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|[[Play about the Duke of Florence (BL Add MS 88878)]]

|[[Play about the Duke of Florence (BL Add MS 88878)]]

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:If, as several scholars propose (see below), the play was about Rhodri Mawr, King of Gwynedd, [[WorksCited|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'' (#1077)]] ...ed|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'' (#1077)]] proposes that the play could have been about Roderic, the last Visigothic king of Spain; he suggests the following sourc

...t Plays Database'' is a wiki-style forum for scholars to share information about lost plays in England, 1570-1642. Its purpose is to add lost plays to schol

About Ten; before the heat of the Day.

...at the Rose in 1598, but the absence of payments in full raise a question about whether the play was completed. [[WorksCited|Malone]] makes no comment about "'Tis No Deceit to Deceive the Deceiver" (p. 311); [[WorksCited|Collier]] m

Chalmers's comment about the identity of "young Johnson" - almost certainly, it is now thought, a gu Ronald Bayne, writing about ''A Fault in Friendship'', assumed that both of these identifications were

...ve. You can replace this comment and the line below if you'd like to write about the probable genres in more detail --> ...y spent 32s. might be for "an unnamed play from Herford's Men, or … a play about the earl, the queen's cousin" (266, n135).

[[WorksCited|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'' #1139]] opines that play might have been about humours; he bases this on the "hot anger" of the title that, in its turn to ...te of Jonson's payment for "Hot Anger Soon Cold" was "as nearly as may be" about a month before Jonson killed Gabriel Spenser with a rapier in a duel on 22

...ve. You can replace this comment and the line below if you'd like to write about the probable genres in more detail --> ...ng court performances generally, '''Astington''' points out the following: about painted cloths:

...ve. You can replace this comment and the line below if you'd like to write about the probable genres in more detail --> ...oes not comment on this play (p. 299); [[WorksCited|Collier]] says nothing about its possible storyline or source (p. 85). [[WorksCited|Fleay, ''BCED'']] pr

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...ve. You can replace this comment and the line below if you'd like to write about the probable genres in more detail --> ...[[WorksCited|Greg II (#81, p. 177 )]], nor '''Gurr''' has hazarded a guess about the story line of this play. Fleay does mention a play associated with [[Sh

...out this play. His focus is primarily Lluelyn's degree play and conjecture about a broader, informal tradition at Oxford which might form a context for it,

If the play was about the Jack Cade rebellion (see below), its closest dramatic analogue might be ...himself 'Captaine ''Mend-all''' (138). Nicol thus argues that the play was about the conflict between Cade and King Henry VI, who had a reputation as a peac

...ve. You can replace this comment and the line below if you'd like to write about the probable genres in more detail --> ...rksCited|Fleay, ''BCED'' (2. #174, p. 304]] ignores Collier's false claims about "Barnardo and Fiammetta" and a companion forgery, as does [[WorksCited|Greg

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...is Atalanta, Plautus’s Menechmus about the harlot Erotes, and Oedipus even about his mother, Jocasta; and Julius Caesar so in love with power that for the s ...er the Great" in North's Plutarch relates one of the more famous anecdotes about the two men:

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