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operas1
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Fletcher, John26
Fletcher, John (1579-1625)25
Beaumont, Francis (1584-1616)8
Beaumont, Francis7
Middleton, Thomas4
Middleton, Thomas (1627)4
D'Urfey, Thomas (1653-1723)3
Johnson, Charles (1679-1748)3
Cibber, Colley (1671-1757)2
Farquhar, George (1678-1707)2

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The inconstant : a comedy

Farquhar, George (1678-1707); Fletcher, John (1579-1625)

1795

Adaptation of: The wild-goose chase / John Fletcher.

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The country lasses; or, The custom of the manor : A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden

Johnson, Charles (1679-1748); Fletcher, John (1579-1625); Middleton, Thomas (1627)

1779

Founded on The custom of the country by Fletcher and Massinger and Middleton's A mad world my masters. In two columns. Head- and tail-pieces.

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The inconstant : or, the way to win him : a comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane by Her Majesty's servants

Farquhar, George (1678-1707); Fletcher, John (1579-1625)

1763

Adaptation of: The wild-goose chase / John Fletcher.

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The fugitive : a comedy, as it is performed at the King's Theatre, Haymarket

Richardson, Joseph (1755-1803); Beaumont, Francis (1584-1616); Fletcher, John (1579-1625)

1792

Plot taken from 'The coxcomb' by Beaumont and Fletcher.

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The country lasses : or, The custom of the manor. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane, by His Majesty's servants

Johnson, Charles (1679-1748); Fletcher, John (1579-1625); Middleton, Thomas (1627)

1715

Page 70 wrongly numbered 72. Borrowed from Fletcher's "The custom of the country" and Middleton's "A mad world, my master."

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The island princess, or, The generous Portuguese : made into an opera : as it is perform'd at the Theatre Royal

Motteux, Peter Anthony (1660-1718); Fletcher, John (1579-1625)

1734

An alteration of Fletcher's Island princess. Without the music. Dedicated to: Popham Conway. Includes author's preface, "To the reader".

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The works of John Earl of Rochester : Containing Poems, on several occasions: His Lordship's Letters to Mr. Savil and Mrs. ** with Valentinian, a tragedy. Never before publish'd together

Rochester, John Wilmot earl of (1647-1680); Fletcher, John (1579-1625)

1714

Title-page in red and black; head- and tail-pieces. Preface "by Mr. Rymer." "Valentinian" has separate t.-p., dated 1713.

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The rival fools : A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By Her Majesty's sworn comedians

Cibber, Colley (1671-1757); Beaumont, Francis (1584-1616); Fletcher, John (1579-1625)

[1709]

First edition.

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The island princess, or The generous Portuguese : made into an opera : as it is performed at the Theatre Royal. All the musical entertainments and the greatest part of the play new, and written by Mr. Motteux

Motteux, Peter Anthony (1660-1718); Fletcher, John (1579-1625); Purcell, Daniel (1660-1717)

1699

Adapted from 'The island princess' by J. Fletcher. Music chiefly by D. Purcell. Libretto only. The musical performers are not inlcuded in the Dramatis personae, but named in the libretto where they ...

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A dialogue and secular masque, in the Pilgrim

Dryden, John (1631-1700); Fletcher, John (1579-1625)

1700

Drop-head title: The secular masque. Indexed in: Wing D2261A. Wing F1348 or F1349, pt.2, i.e., Fletcher: the Pilgrim; the Dryden item is not mentioned.

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A Common-wealth of women : a play

D'Urfey, Thomas (1653-1723); Fletcher, John (1579-1625); Massinger, Philip (1583-1640)

1686

First edition. An alteration of The sea voyage, ascribed to Fletcher and Massinger; cf. NUC pre-1956. "As it is acted at the Theatre Royal by their Majesties servants." "Licensed Sept. 11, 1685;...

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