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<div style="padding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em">Brooke, Arthur. ''The tragicall historye of Romeus and Iuliet written first in Italian by Bandell, and nowe in Englishe by Ar. Br.'' [Imprinted at London]: In ædibus Richardi Tottelli, [the .xix. day of Nouember. An. do. 1562]. [https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo/A03435.0001.001/1:2?rgn=div1;view=toc EEBO-TCP (Open-Access)]</div>


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Anon. (1561)

NB. Harbage refers to this play as "Romeo and Juliet", but the evidence for its existence is Arthur Brooke (see Historical Records below), who only uses "Romeo" once (when he needs the protagonist's name to rhyme with "Mercutio"). "Romeus" is therefore to be preferred.

Historical Records

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References to the Play

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Works Cited

Brooke, Arthur. The tragicall historye of Romeus and Iuliet written first in Italian by Bandell, and nowe in Englishe by Ar. Br. [Imprinted at London]: In ædibus Richardi Tottelli, [the .xix. day of Nouember. An. do. 1562]. EEBO-TCP (Open-Access)



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