The first part Of the true and honorable historie, of the life of Sir John Oldcastle, the good Lord Cobham. : As it hath been lately acted by the right honorable the Earle of Notingham Lord high Admirall of England his seruants / London, Printed by V. S. for Thomas Pauier, and are to solde at his shop at the signe of Catte and Parrots neere the Exchange. 1600.

The first part Of the true and honorable historie, of the life of Sir John Oldcastle, the good Lord Cobham. : As it hath been lately acted by the right honorable the Earle of Notingham Lord high Admirall of England his seruants / London, Printed by V. S. for Thomas Pauier, and are to solde at his shop at the signe of Catte and Parrots neere the Exchange. 1600.

Sir John Oldcastle.

[Amersham, Eng.] : [Issued for subscribers by John S. Farmer], [1913]

[76] p. ; 23 cm

Old English drama. Students' facsimile edition

A second quarto, printed with some alterations from the first, was issued with the addition of Shakespeare's name as author. Both title-pages are herein given, but the text which follows is from the impression which lacks the incription: Written by William Shakespeare. The play is now ascribed to Anthony Munday, Michael Drayton, Robert Wilson and Richard Hathway. cf. Malone Society reprints and Tudor facsimile texts.

Lable pasted on front end-paper reads: Sir John Oldcastle "Written by William Shakespeare." Date of earliest known editions (two in same year) 1600 (B.M. press-marks C. 35, i.6, and C.34, i.7) Next isusued in the third folio Shakespeare, 1664. Also issued in the folio of 1684. reproduced in facsimile [Tudor facsimile texts] 1911.

Old English drama.

Great Britain -- England.

PR2867 1913