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|playwright=John Ford
|dramatists=John Ford
|year=1624
|year=1624
|historicalRecords====Stationers' Register===
|probableGenres=Comedy
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== Historical Records ==
===Stationers' Register===
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On 29 June 1660, the publisher Humphrey Moseley entered a group of thirty-seven plays into the Stationers' Register. Among the titles is:
On 29 June 1660, the publisher Humphrey Moseley entered a group of thirty-seven plays into the Stationers' Register. Among the titles is:


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"The London Merchant" is included in [[Warburton's List]] (c.1682-1759) of play-manuscripts allegedly destroyed when his cook, Betsy, used them as paper linings for pies.
"The London Merchant" is included in [[Warburton's List]] (c.1682-1759) of play-manuscripts allegedly destroyed when his cook, Betsy, used them as paper linings for pies.
|theatricalProvenance=[[Prince Charles's (I)]]
 
|probableGenres=Comedy
== Theatrical Provenance ==
|possibleSources=Information welcome.
[[Prince Charles's (I)]]
|references=Information welcome.
 
|criticalCommentary=Information welcome.
== Probable Genre(s) ==
|worksCited=Greg, W. W. “The Bakings of Betsy.” The Library, 3rd series. 7.11 (1911): 225-259.
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== Possible Narrative and Dramatic Sources or Analogues ==
Information welcome.
 
== References to the Play ==
Information welcome.
 
== Critical Commentary ==
Information welcome.
 
== For What It's Worth ==
 
 
== Works Cited ==
Greg, W. W. “The Bakings of Betsy.” The Library, 3rd series. 7.11 (1911): 225-259.


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Historical Records

Stationers' Register

On 29 June 1660, the publisher Humphrey Moseley entered a group of thirty-seven plays into the Stationers' Register. Among the titles is:

The London Merchant. a Comedy } by Iohn Forde.

Warburton's List

"The London Merchant" is included in Warburton's List (c.1682-1759) of play-manuscripts allegedly destroyed when his cook, Betsy, used them as paper linings for pies.

Theatrical Provenance

Prince Charles's (I)

Probable Genre(s)

Comedy

Possible Narrative and Dramatic Sources or Analogues

Information welcome.

References to the Play

Information welcome.

Critical Commentary

Information welcome.

For What It's Worth

Works Cited

Greg, W. W. “The Bakings of Betsy.” The Library, 3rd series. 7.11 (1911): 225-259.

Site created and maintained by Heidi C. Craig, Folger Shakespeare Library; updated 21 June 2018.