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Jonson, Ben (1573?-1637)4
Jones, Henry (1721-1770)3
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope2
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773)2
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-16372
Chapman, George1
Chapman, George (1559?-1634)1
Chetwood, W R (1766)1
Chetwood, William Rufus1
Chetwood, William Rufus (1766-)1

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The earl of Essex. A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden

Jones, Henry (1721-1770); Cibber, Colley (1671-1757); Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773)

1753

Revised by Chesterfield and Cibber before being produced 21 February 1753 (DNB). Page 60 misnumbered 56. Catchword of the first page of the dedication is "encourage".

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Poems on several occasions

Jones, Henry (1721-1770); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764)

1749

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The bricklayer's poem : Presented to his excellency the lord lieutenant, on his arrival in this kingdom

Jones, Henry (1721-1770); Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773)

Printed in the year, 1745

Title vignette; headpiece. "Lord Lieutenant" = Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield. Anon., by Henry Jones.

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Miscellanies in prose and verse

Jones, Mary (fl. 1750)

1750

Subscribers: p. [ix]-lv.

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A trip through London : containing observations on men and things... [including] an account of the surprising revolution at the theatre in the Hay-Market, and the wonderful happy deliverance of these nations from Popish Italian songs, and common sense. By Jack G--y, Tom W--lk--r, and Moll Fent--n

Jones, Erasmus (1740)

1728

Partly an attack on Gay's "Beggar's opera", in which Thomas Walker and Lavinia Fenton played the main charcters at the first performance. Jack G--y = John Gay. Tom W--lk--r = Thomas Walker. Moll...

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Sepulchrorum inscriptiones : or a curious collection of above 900 of the most remarkable epitaphs, antient and modern, serious and merry. In the kingdoms of Great Britain, Ireland, &c. in English verse.... Faithfully collected by James Jones, Gent

Jones, James (fl. 1726)

1727

Cumulation of the monthly issues. Vol. 1 was issued in six monthly parts: each has its own titlepage, dated 1726, but pagination and register are continuous. Vol. 2 Consists only of "Numb. VII. Bein...

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Seianvs his fall

Jonson, Ben (1573?-1637)

1605

Indexed in: References: STC 14782

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Memoirs of the life and writings of Ben. Jonson, Esq; poet laureat to King James the First, and King Charles the First. With an abstract of the lives of their favourites, Somerset and Buckingham. Collected from the writings of the most eminent historians, and interspersed with the pasquils of those times. To which are added, two comedies, (wrote by Ben. Jonson, &c. and not printed in his works) called The widow, and Eastward Hoe

Chetwood, W R (1766); Middleton, Thomas (1627); Fletcher, John (1579-1625); Jonson, Ben (1573?-1637); Jonson, Ben (1573?-1637); Chapman, George (1559?-1634); Marston, John (1575?-1634); Chetwood, William Rufus (fl.1720-d.1766)

1756

"The widow" is considered to be almost entirely the work of T. Middleton, with slight assistance from Jonson and Fletcher; "Eastward Hoe" was a collaboration by Jonson, G. Chapman and J. Marston. De...

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Remarks on three plays of Benjamin Jonson. Viz. Volpone, or, The fox: Epicoene, or, The silent woman: and The alchimist

Upton, James (1670-1749); Upton, John (1707-1760)

1749

The '3' on p. 38 is inverted. Anonymous. By James Upton; sometimes also attributed to his son John Upton. Tail-pieces. Includes index.

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