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Brotherton Collection15
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Banks, John (1706)10
Bancks, John (1709-1751)3
Bancroft, John (1696)2
Banks, John1
Clifford, Rosamond, D. 1176?1
Cyrus, King of Persia, D. 529 B.C1
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1566-16011
Henry II, King of England, 1133-11891
Mountfort, William1
Mountfort, William (1664?-1692)1

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The Albion queens: or the death of Mary Queen of Scotland. : As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal, by Her Majesties servants

Banks, John (1706)

[1704]

An altered version of 'The island queens', 1684.

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The unhappy favourite: or The Earl of Essex : a tragedy

Banks, John (1706)

1682

First edition. There are 3 prologues. The page following p. 76 is misnumbered 73. Verso of last leaf contains publisher's book-list.

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The unhappy favourite: or the Earl of Essex : a tragedy

Banks, John (1706)

1685

Indexed in: Wing B664.

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Vertue betray'd: or, Anna Bullen : A tragedy acted at His Royal Highness the Duke's theatre

Banks, John (1706)

1692

Indexed in: Wing B668, but "Second edition" not on title-page.

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Henry the Second, king of England : with the death of Rosamond. A tragedy. Acted at the Theatre-Royal, by Their Majesties servants

Bancroft, John (1696); Mountfort, William (1664?-1692)

1693

First edition. Epilogue written by John Dryden. The preface is signed Will. Mountfort. Variously ascribed to William Mountfort and John Bancroft. cf. Brit mus. Catalogue. New ed.; Dict. nat. biog....

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Cyrus the Great : or, The Tragedy of love. As it is acted at the theatre in Little-Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, by His Majesty's servants

Banks, John (1706)

1696

Verso of last page contains advertisement for plays written by Mr. Banks, by Mr. Lee and Mr. Otway, "printed for, and sold by R. Bentley".

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The innocent usurper : or, The death of the Lady Jane Gray. A tragedy

Banks, John (1706)

1694

In the Preface, dated 5 October 1693 and signed J. Banks, it is stated that the play was written ten years before, but banned by the censor. Signature A consists of 3 leaves followed by a stub.

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