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The pleasant historie of the two angrie women of Abington. : With the humorous mirthe of Dick Coomes and Nicholas Prouerbes, two seruingmen. As it was lately playde by the right Honorable the Earle of Nottinghamn, Lord high Admirall, his seruants. By Henry Porter Gent.

Porter, Henry, active 1599, author.; Allde, Edward, -1627, printer.; McKee, Thomas Jefferson, 1840-1899, former owner.
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Title
The pleasant historie of the two angrie women of Abington. : With the humorous mirthe of Dick Coomes and Nicholas Prouerbes, two seruingmen. As it was lately playde by the right Honorable the Earle of Nottinghamn, Lord high Admirall, his seruants. By Henry Porter Gent.
Created/published
Imprinted at London : [By Edward Allde] for Ioseph Hunt, and William Ferbrand, and are to be solde at the corner of Colman-streete, neere Loathburie, 1599.
Description
[86] p. ; 19 cm (4to)
Associated name
Porter, Henry, active 1599, author.
Allde, Edward, -1627, printer.
McKee, Thomas Jefferson, 1840-1899, former owner.
Note
Mostly in verse.

Printer's name from STC.

Signatures: A² B-L⁴ M²(-M2).

Running title reads: A pleasant comedie of the two angrie women of Abington.

The first of the two editions printed this year.

Identified as STC 20123 on UMI microfilm.
ESTC staff note
rpm 06/21/96
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 20121.5
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 161 (a)
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S110461
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 20121.5
Folger-specific note
Some leaves damaged and repaired. Provenance: bookplates of George Parker Heathcote and Thomas Jefferson McKee
Folger accession
No case or accession number present
Former call number
STC 20123