Archer's List

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Background

The following list of plays comes from Edward Archer, "An Exact and Perfect Catalogue of all the Plaies that were ever printed; together, with all the Authors names; and what are Comedies, Histories, Interludes, Masks, Pastorels, Tragedies", appended to The Old Law (1656).

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All images by Brett Greatley-Hirsch, reproduced by permission of the Folger Shakespeare Library

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All images by Brett Greatley-Hirsch, reproduced by permission of the Folger Shakespeare Library

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