View source for Mortimer His Fall

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|dramatists=Jonson, Ben
|year=1637
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NB. Technically this is not so much a "lost play" as an incomplete fragment, left unfinished when the author died.

==Historical Records==

===Jonson F2 (1640)===

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''Images from the [http://cat.lib.unimelb.edu.au/record=b5591367~S6 University of Melbourne copy] of Jonson's Second Folio; reproduced by permission of the Baillieu Library.''
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