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Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel De2
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel De (1547-1616)2
Buckingham, George Villiers1
Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687)1
Castillo Solorzano, Alonso De1
Castillo Solorzano, Alonso De (1584-1648?)1
Fletcher, John (1579-1625)1
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham1
L'Estrange, Roger1
L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)1

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The Spanish decameron, or, Ten novels

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de (1547-1616); Castillo Solórzano, Alonso de (1584-1648?); L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1687

The first five stories are translated from Cervantes' Novelas exemplares; the others, from Alonso Castillo Solórzano's La garduña de Sevilla. "Licensed, Febr. 17th, 1686, R.P." Translated by Sir...

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The chances : a comedy as it is acted at the Theatre royal

Fletcher, John (1579-1625); Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687); Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de (1547-1616)

1705

Fletcher's comedy altered by Buckingham, who completely rewrote acts IV and V. The plot is from "La Señora Cornelia" one of Cervantes's Novelas exemplares cf.DNB.

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