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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Breval, John (1680?-1738) | 6 |
| Arbuthnot, John, 1667-1735 | 1 |
| Brett, Arthur (1677) | 1 |
| Brewer, Anthony (1630-1655) | 1 |
| Canute I, King of England, 995?-1035 | 1 |
| Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757 | 1 |
| Gay, John, 1685-1732 | 1 |
| Henry, Duke of Gloucester, 1640-1660 | 1 |
| Hogarth, William (1697-1764) | 1 |
| Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 | 1 |
The play is the plot : a comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's Servants
Breval, John (1680?-1738)
1718
Threnodia : On the death of the high born prince Henry, duke of Gloucester
Brett, Arthur (1677)
1660
Wing (2nd ed.) B4398; Madan 2485.
The art of dress : a poem
Breval, John (1680?-1738); Welsted, Leonard (1688-1747)
1717
Preface signed: J.D.B., i.e. John Durant Breval, who used the name Joseph Gay. "Apple-pye a poem by Dr. King" (p. [27]-35) is by Leonard Welsted. Advertisements on pages [1]-3 (last count).
A compleat key to the Non-juror : explaining the characters in the play, with observations thereon
Breval, John (1680?-1738)
1718
First edition. Also erroneously ascribed to Alexander Pope. Sign. B2 signed C2. Advertisement leaf at end. Joseph Gay is a pseudonym of J.D. Breval.
The confederates : a farce
Breval, John (1680?-1738)
1717
Dedication and preface signed: Joseph Gay [i.e. John Durant Breval]. A satire on Three hours after marriage, by Gay, Pope and Arbuthnot. Dramatis personae include Pope, Arbuthnot, Gay and Cibber. ...
The lure of Venus, or, A harlot's progress : an heroi-comical poem, in six cantos
Breval, John (1680?-1738); Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
1733
Joseph Gay is a pseudonym of J.D. Breval.
Mac-Dermot: or, The Irish fortune-hunter : a poem, in six canto's
Breval, John (1680?-1738)
1717
By John Durant Breval.
The love-sick king, an English tragical history : with the life and death of Cartesmunda, the fair nun of Winchester
Brewer, Anthony (1630-1655)
1655
Probably originally written for the visit of James I to Newcastle in 1617 (vendor). Contains allusions to "Hamlet", "The tragedy of Hoffman", and Beaumont's "Knight of the burning pestle", from whic...