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The wife of Bath : a comedy as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields

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Type of record: Book

Title: The wife of Bath : a comedy as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields

Level: Piece

Classmark: BC Lt/FUZ

Creator(s): Gay, John (1685-1732)

Additional creator(s): Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400) (Other)

Related people: Chaucer, Geoffrey

Publisher: Printed for B. Lintot

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1730

Language: English

Size and medium: 80 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/278731

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000828229705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

Borrows from Chaucer's The Wife of Bath's tale.


P.59 is numbered 65, in error.

Additional description

Bound with three other publications. Volume contents: 1. Fuzelier, L.: Momus turn'd fabulist, 1729 -- 2. Gay, J.: Wife of Bath, 1730 -- 3. Fielding, H.: The temple beau, 1730 -- 4. Martyn, B.: Timoleon, 1730

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