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The London cuckolds : a comedy, as it is acted at the Duke's theatre / by Edward Ravenscroft, gent.

Ravenscroft, Edward, 1654?-1707, author.; Hindmarsh, Joseph, active 1678-1696, bookseller.; Cross, Richard, -1760, annotator.; Genest, John, 1764-1839, former owner.; Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
1682
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Title
The London cuckolds : a comedy, as it is acted at the Duke's theatre / by Edward Ravenscroft, gent.
Created/published
London : Printed for Jos. Hindmarsh, 1682.
Description
[4], 24 p., 25-40 leaves, 41-48, [4], 49-61, [3] p. ; 22 cm (4to)
Associated name
Ravenscroft, Edward, 1654?-1707, author.
Hindmarsh, Joseph, active 1678-1696, bookseller.
Cross, Richard, -1760, annotator.
Genest, John, 1764-1839, former owner.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Note
Signatures: A², B-F⁴, (f)-(g)⁴, (h)², G-I⁴.

Not in Burnim, K.A. David Garrick.
Cited/described in
Langhans, E.A. 18th cent. English and Irish promptbooks, p. 127-128
Genre/form
Promptbooks.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
PROMPT L31
Folger-specific note
Lacking leaf A1 (title page) and leaf I4l (h)1-2, bound after G4. Promptbook, marked in ink. In ink on p. [3]: John Genest, June 11, 1811. Richard Cross's promptbook for Drury Lane production, Oct. 29, 1748 (Langhans).