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Title
The prologue and epilogue to The history of Bacon in Virginia
Creator
Dryden, John, 1631-1700
Publisher
Printed for Jacob Tonson, at the Judges Head in Chancery-Lane, near Fleetstreet
Date
1689
Subjects
Bacon's Rebellion, 1676
Description
Caption title.
Signature: A².
At end of epilogue: Licens'd, Nov. 20, 1689. J.F. [i.e. J. Fraser. Cf. London. Stationers' Company. A transcript of the register, v. 3].
Written originally for Thomas Shadwell's play, A true widow, 1679. Later given to Mrs. Aphra Behn for her play, the widdow Ranter, or, The history of Bacon in Virginia (London, J. Knapton, 1690) Cf. Hugh Macdonald's John Dryden, a bibl.; Camb. hist. of Eng. lit., v. 8 p. 457; and Camb. bibl. of Eng. lit.
The editions of the Works of Mrs. Behn in the Virginia State Library (1871 and 1915) contain the play with a different prologue and epilogue by Dryden.
"Licens'd, Nov. 20. 1689. J.F."
Extent
4 p. 28 cm
Rights Status
No Copyright - United States
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Contributing Institution
Newberry Library
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Call Number
PR3420 .P8 1689a
BibID
347292
Size
2518px × 4311px 31.09 MB
IIIF Resource Type
Canvas
Filename
993472928805867_case_6a_159_no_4_001.tif
Unique Identifier
NL11CMXW
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