The weakest goeth to the wall
Subtitle: as it hath been sundry times plaid by the right honourable Earle of Oxenford, Lord great Chamberlaine of England his seruants.
Contributors: Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.; Webster, John, 1580?-1625?; Purslowe, George, d. 1632, printer.; Hawkins, Richard, d. 1637?, bookseller.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by G. P[urslow] for Richard Hawkins and are to be sold at his shop in Chancery-Lane, neere Serieants Inne
Published: 1618
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 70
Other titles: Weakest goeth to the vvall
Notes: LC copy has armorial bookplate: Ex libris Beverly Chew.
STC (2nd ed.) 25145
Registered and published for the first time in 1600.
"First claimed for [John] Webser (with Dekker) in 1675 by Edward Phillips in his Theatrum poetarum, but Phillips was certainly in error": Dict. of Nat. Biog. Also ascribed to Anthony Munday, cf. Camb. hist. of Eng. lit, vol. V, p. 351-352.
Mostly in verse.
Printer's name from STC.
Signatures: A⁴(-A1) B-I⁴, last verso blank.