The fall of Mortimer.
Subtitle: An historical play. Dedicated to the Right Honourable John earl of Bute, &c. &c. &c.
Contributors: Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792.; Bancroft, John, d. 1696.; Hatchett, William, fl. 1730-1741.; Wilkes, John, 1727-1797; Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637
Publisher: G. Kearsly
Published: 1763
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 84
Subjects: Mortimer, Roger de, Earl of March, 1287?-1330 -- Drama
Notes: Added t.-p.: The fall of Mortimer. An historical play. Revived from Mountfort, with alterations. As it is now acted at the New theatre in the Haymarket. The 4th ed., corr.; with additons by the reviver.
An adaptation, ascribed to William Hatchett, of "King Edward the Third, with the fall of Mortimer," a play variously attributed to Mountfort and John Bancroft. The satirical dedication is by John Wilkes. cf. Brit. Mus. Catalog. New ed.; Dict. nat. biog. and Halkett & Laing.
Contains the fragment by Ben Jonson, "Mortimer's fall. A tragedy" (p. 78-84)