The padlock
Subtitle: a comic opera: as it is perform'd by His Majesty's servants, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane
Contributors: Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812, librettist; Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616; Griffin, William, active 1758-1776, publisher; Dibdin, E. Rimbault (Edward Rimbault), 1853-1941, compiler
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Printed for W. Griffin
Published: 1768
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: English drama; Early works to 1800
Work titles: Padlock
Notes: Based on the "Jealous husband" ("El celoso extremeño") one of Cervantes' Novelas ejemplares.

Without the music (by Charles Dibdin).

Rare Book copy: Bound with other plays by, and related ephemera on, Charles Dibdin, in a volume with hand-written t.p. "The writings for the theater of Charles Dibdin, including librettos which he set to music and pieces in which he appeared. Collected by Edw Rimbault Dibdin. Vol. 1."

English short title catalogue (ESTC), T43551