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Total number of records: 133

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Brotherton Collection133
English Literature133

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english drama11
oratorios7
irish drama (in english)4
ballad operas2
agincourt, battle of, agincourt, france, 14151
ballad opera1
cantatas, secular1
english literature1
english poetry1
entr'acte music1

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Great Britain3
Rome3
GraubüNden (Switzerland)1
Valtellina (Italy)1

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Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692)32
Dryden, John (1631-1700)17
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)11
Lee, Nathaniel10
Garrick, David (1717-1779)9
Dryden, John8
Handel, George Frideric7
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)7
Foote, Samuel (1720-1777)5
Morell, Thomas (1703-1784)5

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Mithridates king of Pontus : a tragedy: acted at the Theatre Royal, by Their Majestie's servants

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692); Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1678

In verse. Epilogue, by Mr. Dryden.

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Mithridates king of Pontus : a tragedy: acted at the Theatre Royal, by Their Majestie's servants

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692); Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1678

In verse. Epilogue, by Mr. Dryden.

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Lucius Junius Brutus, father of his country : A tragedy. Acted at the Duke's Theater, by Their Royal Highnesses servants

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692); Scudéry, Madeleine de (1607-1701)

1681

First edition. Partly based on Mlle Scudéri's "Clélie".

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The massacre of Paris : a tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal by their majesties servants

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692)

1690

First edition. Signatures: A¹. "A catalogue ogf some plays printed for R. Bentley and M. Magnes" is printed on H4.

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The rival queens, or, The death of Alexander the Great : acted at the Theater-Royal by their majesties servants

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692); Dryden, John (1631-1700); La Calprenède, Gaultier de Coste seigneur de (1663)

1677

First edition. Page nos. 25-26 are repeated, the book being set up by two printers. With commendatory verses by Dryden. Partly based on La Calprenède's Cassandra.

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The rival queens, or, The death of Alexander the Great : acted at the Theatre Royal by Her Majestsies [sic] servants

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692); La Calprenède, Gaultier de Coste seigneur de (1663)

1702

Partly based on La Calprenède's Cassandra. An adaptation appeared under title: Alexander the Great.

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The rival queens, or, The death of Alexander the Great : acted at the Theatre-Royal by Their Majesties servants

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692); Dryden, John (1631-1700); La Calprenède, Gaultier de Coste seigneur de (1663)

1684

In verse. With commendatory verses by Dryden. Partly based on La Calprenède's Cassandra.

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Sophonisba, or Hannibal's overthrow : A tragedy, acted at the Theatre-Royall, by their Majesties servants

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692)

Anno Domini, 1676

Signatures: [A]-I⁴. Catchword "SOPHO-" precedes text which is headed "THE TRAGEDY OF SOPHONISBA..."

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Sophonisba : or, Hannibal's overthrow. A tragedy. Acted at the Theatre-Royal, by Their Majesties servants

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692)

1681

Indexed in: Wing L871; Macdonald 117a; the Oxford prologue by Dryden and the Oxford epilogue are printed at the end.

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Sophonisba: or, Hannibal's overthrow : A tragedy acted at the Theatre Royal

Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692)

1697

Contains (on H4 recto) Dryden's "Prologue to the University of Oxford". Includes cast list.

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