An excellent new commedie, intituled: The conflict of conscience. : Contayninge, a most lamentable example, of the dolefull desperation of a miserable worldlinge, termed, by the name of Philologus, who forsooke the trueth of Gods Gospel, for feare of the losse of lyfe, & worldly goods. Compiled, by Nathaniell Woodes. minister, in Norwich. The actors names, deuided into six partes, most conuenient for such as be disposed, either to show this comedie in priuate houses, or otherwise. ...
An excellent new commedie, intituled: The conflict of conscience. : Contayninge, a most lamentable example, of the dolefull desperation of a miserable worldlinge, termed, by the name of Philologus, who forsooke the trueth of Gods Gospel, for feare of the losse of lyfe, & worldly goods. Compiled, by Nathaniell Woodes. minister, in Norwich. The actors names, deuided into six partes, most conuenient for such as be disposed, either to show this comedie in priuate houses, or otherwise. ...
Uniform title
Conflict of conscience
Created/published
At London : Printed, by Richard Bradocke [i.e. R. Jones?] dwelling in Aldermanburie, a little aboue the Conduict, anno 1581.
"Printed in the house of R. Jones or at least w. material borrowed from him"--STC addendum to 25966.
Signatures: A⁴(-A1,2+A1.2) B-H⁴ I⁴(±I4).
A reissue, with cancel A1,2 and I4, of STC 25966.
Identified as STC 25966 on UMI microfilm reel 404.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 25966.5 Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 78(AII) English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111762
cs758. MS. markings on t.p. All leaves mounted on stubs. Print show-through. Trimmed, affecting headlines. Blue goatskin binding with gilt tooled panels, by Birdsall, Northampton. Provenance: J.P. Kemble (MS. note on t.p.: "1-1-0. 1787."); Duke of Devonshire; bought by Folger at the Huntington sale, Feb. (?) 1918, lot 939; Huntington library duplicate copy
