The Diuils charter : a tragaedie conteining the life and death of Pope Alexander the sixt. As it was plaide before the Kings Maiestie, vpon Candlemasse night last: by his Maiesties Seruants. But more exactly reuewed, corrected, and augmented since by the author, for the more pleasure and profit of the reader.
1607
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Title
The Diuils charter : a tragaedie conteining the life and death of Pope Alexander the sixt. As it was plaide before the Kings Maiestie, vpon Candlemasse night last: by his Maiesties Seruants. But more exactly reuewed, corrected, and augmented since by the author, for the more pleasure and profit of the reader.
Created/published
At London : Printed by G[eorge] E[ld] for Iohn Wright, and are to be sold at his shop in New-gate market, neere Christ church gate, 1607.
Description
[96] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Barnes, Barnabe, 1569?-1609, author.
Jolley, Thomas, former owner.
Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804, former owner.
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, former owner.
Jolley, Thomas, former owner.
Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804, former owner.
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, former owner.
Note
Mostly in verse.
Printer's name from STC.
Signatures: A-M⁴.
The last leaf is blank.
With dedication on verso of title page.
Stationers' register: Entered 16 October [1607]
Printer's name from STC.
Signatures: A-M⁴.
The last leaf is blank.
With dedication on verso of title page.
Stationers' register: Entered 16 October [1607]
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), 1466
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 254(AI)
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S122228
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 254(AI)
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S122228
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 1466 copy 1
Folger-specific note
cs471. Lacking M4, blank. Provenance: Thomas Jolley - Roxburghe copy
Call number
STC 1466 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs1265. Lacking K4-M4, printed leaves supplie in manuscript; each leaf mounted; manuscript attribution on t.p.. Provenance: Kemble - Devonshire - Huntington Library duplicate copy