Bartholmew fayre : a comedie, acted in the yeare, 1614 by the Lady Elizabeths seruants, and then dedicated to King Iames, of most blessed memorie ; The diuell is an asse : a comedie acted in the yeare, 1616, by His Maiesties seruants ; The staple of newes : a comedie acted in the yeare, 1625, by His Maiesties seruants by the author, Beniamin Iohnson.

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Bartholmew fayre : a comedie, acted in the yeare, 1614 by the Lady Elizabeths seruants, and then dedicated to King Iames, of most blessed memorie ; The diuell is an asse : a comedie acted in the yeare, 1616, by His Maiesties seruants ; The staple of newes : a comedie acted in the yeare, 1625, by His Maiesties seruants by the author, Beniamin Iohnson.
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Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637.
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London :: Printed by I.B. for Robert Allot, and are to be sold at the signe of the Beare, in Pauls Church-yard,
1631.
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"Bartholmew fayre : a comedie, acted in the yeare, 1614 by the Lady Elizabeths seruants, and then dedicated to King Iames, of most blessed memorie ; The diuell is an asse : a comedie acted in the yeare, 1616, by His Maiesties seruants ; The staple of newes : a comedie acted in the yeare, 1625, by His Maiesties seruants by the author, Beniamin Iohnson." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A04633.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 3, 2024.

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THE PERSONS OF THE PLAY.

  • PENI-BOY. the Sonne, the heire and Suiter.
  • PENI-BOY. the Father. the Canter.
  • PENI-BOY. the Vncle. The Vsurer.
  • CYMBAL. Master of the Staple, and prime Ieerer.
  • FITTON. Emissary Court, and Ieerer.
  • ALMANACH Doctor in Physick, and Ieerer.
  • SHVN-FIELD. Sea-captaine, and Ieerer.
  • MADRIGAL. Poetaster, and Ieerer.
  • PICKLOCK. Man o' law, and Emissary Westminster.
  • PYED-MANTLE. Pursiuant at armes, and Heraldet.
  • REGISTER. Of the Staple, or Office.
  • NATHANEEL. First Clerke of the Office.
  • THO: BARBR. Second Clerke of the Office.
  • PECVNIA. Infanta of the Mynes.
  • MORTGAGE. Her Nurse.
  • STATVTE. First Woman.
  • BAND. Second Woman.
  • VVAXE. Chambermaid.
  • BROKER. Secretary, and Gentleman vsher to her Grace.
  • LICK-FINGER. A Master Cooke, and parcell Poet.
  • FASHIONER. The Taylor of the times.
  • ...LINENER. HABERDASHER.
  • ...SHOOMAKER. SPVRRIER.
  • CVSTOMERS. Male and Female.
  • ...PORTER. DOGGES. II.

The SCENE. London.

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