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Ravenscroft, Edward (1654?-1707)3
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Dame Dobson; or, The cunning woman: a comedy as it is acted at the Duke's Theatre

Ravenscroft, Edward (1654?-1707); Hindmarsh, Joseph (fl. 1678-1696)

1684

First edition. Paper: watermarks include: fleur de lys/TILT?. Verse prologue p.[iii]; verse epilogue pp.71-2.

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Prologue to Dame Dobson the cunning woman : spoken by Mrs. Currer. Epilogue to the same : spoken by Mr. Jevorn

Ravenscroft, Edward (1654?-1707)

1683

Broadside. Imprint from colophon. Attributed by Wing to the dramatist, Edward Ravenscroft. The prologue (only) appeared when Ravenscroft's play was staged in 1683, the play itself not being prin...

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The female fortune-teller : A comedy. As it is acted at the theatre in Lincoln's-Inn Fields

Johnson, Charles (1679-1748); Ravenscroft, Edward (1654?-1707)

1726

Founded on Ravenscroft's "Dame Dobson." First edition.

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Solomon de mundi vanitate : poema

Prior, Matthew (1664-1721); Dobson, William (fl. 1736)

1734-1736

Latin and English on facing pages.

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Poems upon several occasions

Concanen, Matthew (1701-1749)

1722

Title vignette: decorative initials, head- and tailpieces.

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Poems on several occasions

Parnell, Thomas (1679-1718); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1722

Edition: first printed London, 1721.

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