The change of crownes a tragy-comedy [manuscript], 1667.

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The change of crownes a tragy-comedy [manuscript], 1667.

Several actors are named in the margins. Accompanying the volume are: letters from W.W. Greg, D. Nichol Smith and F.S. Boas to Austen-Leigh, with a few from Austen-Leigh to Boas, discussing the manuscript and its publication, 1938-1950, (2-22); a review of the edition from Notes and Queries April 1, 1950, p. 154, and R. Southern's article on the play from Theatre Notebook, vol. 4, No. 3 (April - June 1950), p. 65-68, (23-24); and a copy of F.S. Boas's edition, 1949, (25). At the end of the text is the license of the Master of the Revels, Sir Henry Herbert, April 13, 1667.

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Greg, W.W. (Walter Wilson), 1875-1959

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