Pity the Maid

Anon. (>1653)


Historical Records

Entered on Marriott's List (1653):

Pitty the Maid.


Theatrical Provenance

Unknown


Probable Genre(s)

Unknown


Possible Narrative and Dramatic Sources or Analogues

None known


References to the Play

None known


Critical Commentary

"The only evidence for the existence of a play of this name is Marriott's entry in the Stationers' Register" (Bentley, 5.1395).


For What It's Worth

For discussion of Marriott's list, follow this link: Marriott's List (1653)

It seems impossible to make any further progress on this one.


Site created and maintained by Matthew Steggle, Sheffield Hallam University; updated 11 February 2010.