Fifty comedies and tragedies
Author
Francis Beaumont
Title
Fifty comedies and tragedies
Date
1679
Place
London
Publisher
Printed by J. Macock, for John Martyn, Henry Herringman , Richard Marriot
Language
English
Contributor
John Fletcher
Sidney T. Fisher
Note
CONTENTS:
The second folio; contains seventeen plays not in the first folio, 1647.
The maids tragedy.-- Philaster.-- A king, and no king.-- The scornful lady.-- The custom of the country.-- The elder brother.-- The Spanish curate.-- Wit without money.-- Beggars bush.-- The humourous lieutenant.-- The faithful shepherdess.-- The mad lover.-- The loyal subject.-- Rule a wife, and have a wife.-- The laws of Candy.-- The false one.-- The little French lawyer.-- The tragedy of Valentinian.-- Monsieur Thomas.-- The chances.-- The bloody brother.-- The wild-goose chase.-- A wife for a month.-- The lovers progress.-- The pilgrim.-- The captain.-- The prophetess.-- The queen of Corinth.-- Bonduca.-- The knight of the burning pestle.-- Loves pilrimage.-- The double marriage.-- The maid in the mill.-- The knight of Malta.-- Loves cure.-- Women pleas'd.-- The night-walker.-- The womans prize.-- The island princess.-- The noble gentleman.-- The coronation.-- The coxcomb.-- The sea-voage.-- Wit at several weapons.-- The fair maid of the inn.-- Cupids revenge.-- The two noble kinsmen.-- The tragedy of Thierry and Theodoret.-- The woman-hater.-- Nice valour.-- The honest man's fortune.-- The masque of the gentlemen of Grays-Inne and the Inner-Temple.-- Four plays in one.
FORMAT:
[10], 578 (i.e. 580), 557, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : port.
Numerous errors in paging; no. 279-280 (1st group) duplicated.
The second folio; contains seventeen plays not in the first folio, 1647.
The maids tragedy.-- Philaster.-- A king, and no king.-- The scornful lady.-- The custom of the country.-- The elder brother.-- The Spanish curate.-- Wit without money.-- Beggars bush.-- The humourous lieutenant.-- The faithful shepherdess.-- The mad lover.-- The loyal subject.-- Rule a wife, and have a wife.-- The laws of Candy.-- The false one.-- The little French lawyer.-- The tragedy of Valentinian.-- Monsieur Thomas.-- The chances.-- The bloody brother.-- The wild-goose chase.-- A wife for a month.-- The lovers progress.-- The pilgrim.-- The captain.-- The prophetess.-- The queen of Corinth.-- Bonduca.-- The knight of the burning pestle.-- Loves pilrimage.-- The double marriage.-- The maid in the mill.-- The knight of Malta.-- Loves cure.-- Women pleas'd.-- The night-walker.-- The womans prize.-- The island princess.-- The noble gentleman.-- The coronation.-- The coxcomb.-- The sea-voage.-- Wit at several weapons.-- The fair maid of the inn.-- Cupids revenge.-- The two noble kinsmen.-- The tragedy of Thierry and Theodoret.-- The woman-hater.-- Nice valour.-- The honest man's fortune.-- The masque of the gentlemen of Grays-Inne and the Inner-Temple.-- Four plays in one.
FORMAT:
[10], 578 (i.e. 580), 557, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : port.
Numerous errors in paging; no. 279-280 (1st group) duplicated.
Archive Location
Library Catalog
Num Pages
1150
Call Number
PR2421 .F6 1679
Rare Book Oversize
Item Type
Book
Collection
Citation
Francis Beaumont, “Fifty comedies and tragedies,” Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies (CRRS) Rare Book Collection, accessed July 19, 2025, https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/8867.