Rule a wife and have a wife, by Beaumont and Fletcher, with alterations. Act V [manuscript], [ca. 1776?].

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Rule a wife and have a wife, by Beaumont and Fletcher, with alterations. Act V [manuscript], [ca. 1776?].

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Prompter's copy. The text bears most resemblance to the editions of 1776. There is an added scene between Margarett and Cacafogo. The Biographia dramatica, 1812, vol. III, p. 231, quotes a letter of Garrick's of 1776, disowning any connection with the alterations.

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Fletcher, John, 1579-1625

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Garrick, David, 1717-1779

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Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616

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