Comedies, tragi-comedies, with other poems, by Mr William Cartwright, late student of Christ-Church in Oxford, and proctor of the university. The ayres and songs set by Mr Henry Lawes, servant to His late Majesty in his publick and private musick [electronic resource].

Comedies, tragi-comedies, with other poems, by Mr William Cartwright, late student of Christ-Church in Oxford, and proctor of the university. The ayres and songs set by Mr Henry Lawes, servant to His late Majesty in his publick and private musick [electronic resource].

London : Printed for [T.R. &] Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at his shop, at the sign of the Prince's Arms in St Pauls Church-yard, 1651.

[124], 80, [4], 87-148, [4], 1-306, 301-320 p., [1] leaf of plates : port.

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The engraved portrait is signed: Lombart, sculp. A. london.

Additional publisher's initials T.R., i.e. Thomas Robinson, from title page for "The royall slave".

"The variations in this perplexing volume are too complicated to permit of formal analysis or a complete record of the copies in which they occur"; for these see G.B. Evans, "The Library" (June 1942, xxiii. 12-22), J. Periam Danton, "The Library Quarterly" (Chicago, July 1942, xii. 438-56) and Evans's edition of this work. -- Greg.

Contains the following separate dated title pages; in some cases pagination and register are continuous; in others not: The lady-errant; The royall slave; The ordinary; The siedge: or, love's convert; Poems written by Mr William Cartvvright.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 23".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Begins with several elegies about William Cartwright.

Lady-errant
Royall slave
Ordinary
Siedge: or, love's convert
Poems written by Mr William Cartvvright.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 169:E.1224[1]).

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British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661 E.1224[1]
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, III, pp. 1027-1031

The lady-errant.
The royall slave.
The ordinary.
The siedge: or, love's convert.
Poems written by Mr William Cartvvright.

Early English books online.

Great Britain -- England -- London.

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