Philosophaster [manuscript] : a Latin comedy, 1618.
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Title
Philosophaster [manuscript] : a Latin comedy, 1618.
Description
[85] p.
Associated name
Burton, Robert, 1577-1640, author.
Burton, William, 1575-1645, former owner.
Mostyn family Library, former owner.
Burton, William, 1575-1645, former owner.
Mostyn family Library, former owner.
Scope and content
Probably Burton's autograph. Note on p. 3 that the play was written 1606, revised 1615, and performed at Christchurch, Oxford, on Monday February 16, 1617/8 (cast on p. 85). Note by William Burton that this manuscript was given him by his brother, 1618.
Note
See also other manuscript copy of same play at Harvard (MS Thr.10).
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Provenance
William Burton -- Lord Mostyn of Gloddaeth manuscript.
Written at end (upside down) "Mr. Burrage, Fishers Alley, New St."
Written at end (upside down) "Mr. Burrage, Fishers Alley, New St."
Cited/described in
Ricci, S. de. Census of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada, 1828.2
Item Details
Call number
V.a.315
Folger accession
cs1828