Momus triumphans: or, The plagiaries of the English stage: expos'd in a catalogue of all the comedies, tragi-comedies, masques, tragedies, opera's, pastorals, interludes, &c. both ancient and modern, that were ever yet printed in English. The names of their known and supposed authors. Their several volumes and editions: with an account of the various originals, as well English, French, and Italian, as Greek and Latine; from whence most of them have stole their plots. By Gerard Langbaine Esq;

Ʋnknown AUTHOURS.

A.

• Abraham's Sacrifice
• (a) 1.1 Alarm for London H. 4^o
• Albion I.
• Albion's Triumph M. 4^o
• Albumazar C. 4^o
• (b) 1.2 Aminta P. 4^o
• Amorous Gallant C. 4^o
• Amorous old Woman C. 4^o
• (e) 1.3 Arden of Feversham T. 4^o
• Arraignment of Paris P.

B.

• (d) 1.4 Battle of Alcazar T. 4^o
• Band-Ruff and Cuff I.
• Bastard T. 4^o

C.

• Caesar's Revenge T.
• (e) 1.5 Charles the First T. 4^o
• Combat of Gaps M.
• Commons Conditions C.
• Constant Nymph P. 4^o
• Costly Whore C. 4^o
• (f) 1.6 Contention between York and Lancaster, 2 Parts
• Counterfeits C. 4^o
• (g) 1.7 Counterfeit Bridegroom C. 4^o
• (h) 1.8 Country Captain C. 8^o
• Cromwell's Conspiracy T. C.
• Cruel Debtor
• Cupid's Whirligig C. 4^o
• Cyrus King of Persia T.

D.

• Damon and Pythias H.
• (i) 1.9 Debauchee C. 4^o
• Destruction of Jerusalem
• Dick Scorner
• (k) 1.10 Divine Masque M. 4^o
• Doctor Dodipol C. 4^o

E.

• (l) 1.11 Edward the Third H. 4^o
• (m) 1.12 Elvira T. C. 4^o (c) 1.13
• ...

• (a) 1.14 Empress of Morocco F. 4^o
• (b) 1.15 English Princess T. 4^o
• Enough's as good as a Feast C.
• Every Woman in her Humour C. 4^o

F.

• (c) 1.16 Faithful Shepherd P. 4^o
• Fair Em C. 4^o
• Fair Maid of Bristol H. 4^o
• Factious Citizen C. 4^o
• Fatal Jealousie T. 4^o
• Fidele and Fortunatus
• (d) 1.17 Feign'd Astrologer C. 8^o
• Free-Will
• (e) 1.18 Flora's Vagaries C. 4^o
• (f) 1.19 Fond Lady
• Fulgius and Lucrelle

G.

• Gentile-Craft C. 4^o
• Ghost C. 4^o

H.

• (g) 1.20 Henry the Fifth, with the Battle of Agencourt H. 4^o
• (h) 1.21 Hectors C. 4^o
• Histriomastix C. 4^o
• Hoffman T. 4^o
• How to chuse a good Wife from a bad one C. 4^o

J.

• Jacob and Esau C.
• Jack Drum's Entertainment C. 4^o
• Jack Juggler
• ‖ 1.22 Jack Straw's Life and Death H. 4^o
• James the Fourth H.
• Jeronimo, 2 Parts T. 4^o
• Impatient Poverty
• † 1.23 Imperial Tragedy T. Fol.
• Interlude of Youth I. 4^o
• John the Evangelist
• Joseph's Afflictions
• Jovial Crew I. 4^o

K.

• ‖ 1.24 King Edgar and Alfreda H. 4^o
• King and Queen's Entertain∣ment at Richmond M. 4^o
• Knave in Grain C. 4^o
• Knack how to know an honest Man
• ‖ 1.25 Knack how to know a Knave. C. 4^o
• Knavery in all Trades C. 4^o
• Knight of the Golden Shield H. 4^o

L.

• Lady Alimony C. 4^o
• Laws of Nature C.
• Levellers levell'd I.
• Liberality and Prodigality C.
• Lingua C. 4^o
• London Canticleers F. 4^o
• Look about you C. 4^o
• ...

• Lost Lady T. C. Fol.
• Love A-la-mode C. Fol.
• Loves Loadstone C. 4^o
• Lumenalia M. 4^o
• (a) 1.26 Lyer C. 4^o

M.

• Manhood and Wisdom
• (b) 1.27 Marcus Tullius Cicero T. 4^o
• Marriage of Wit and Science I.
• Masque of Flowers M. 4^o
• (c) 1.28 Masque at Ludlow Castle M. 4^o
• (d) 1.29 Massianello T. 8^o
• Mercurius Britannicus C. 4^o
• Merry Devil of Edmonton C. 4^o
• (e) 1.30 Morning Ramble C. 4^o
• Mucedorus C. 4^o
• (f) 1.31 Muse of Newmarket F. 4^o

N.

• (g) 1.32 Nero's Life and Death T. 4^o
• New Custom I. 4^o
• New-market Fair F. 4^o
• New Trick to cheat the Devil C. 4^o
• Nice Wanton C.
• No-Body and Some-Body H. 4^o

O.

• Oldwives Tale
• (h) 1.33 Orlando Furioso H. 4^o

P.

• (i) 1.34 Patient Grissle C.
• Pedler's Prophecie C.
• Philotus Scotch C. 4^o
• Pinder of Wakefield C. 4^o
• (k) 1.35 Piso's Conspiracy T. 4^o
• Presbyterian Lash T.C.
• (l) 1.36 Prince of Priggs C. 4^o
• Promises of God manifested
• Promus and Cassandra, 2 Parts

Q.

• Queen T.C. 4^o

R.

• (m) 1.37 Rambling Justice C. 4
• (n) 1.38 Rampant Alderman F. 4^o
• (o) 1.39 Revenge C. 4^o
• (p) 1.40 Rehearsal F. 4^o
• (q) 1.41 Reformation C. 4^o
• Religious Rebel T.C. 4^o
• (r) 1.42 Return from Parnassus C. 4^o
• ...

• Rivals T.C. 4^o
• Robin Conscience
• Robin Hood's Pastoral May-games
• Rob. Hood and his Crew of Soldiers
• Royal Masque at Hampton-Court M. 4^o
• (a) 1.43 Romulus and Hersilia T. 4^o

S.

• Salmacida Spolia M. 4^o
• (b) 1.44 Siege of Constantinople T. 4^o
• Sicillides a Piscatory Drama P. 4^o
• Sir Gyles Goosecap C. 4^o
• (c) 1.45 Sir Solomon C. 4^o
• Solimon and Perseda T. 4^o
• Sophister C. 4^o
• (d) 1.46 Sport upon Sport.—Drolls
• Spanish Baud T. C. 4^o
• Step-mother T. C. 4^o
• (e) 1.47 Strange Discovery T. C. 4^o
• Susanna's Tears
• Swetnam the Woman-hater Arraigned C. 4^o

T.

• Tempe Restored M. 4^o
• Thersytes I.
• (f) 1.48 Tom Essence C. 4^o
• Tom Tyler and his Wife I. 4^o
• Traytor to himself I. 4^o
• (g) 1.49 True Trojans H. 4^o
• Tryal of Chivalry
• Tryal of Treasure
• (h) 1.50 Tunbride-Wells C. 4^o
• Tyrannical Government

V.

• Valiant Scot T. 4^o
• (i) 1.51 Varieties C. 8^o
• (k) 1.52 Unfortunate Usurper T. 4^o
• Ungrateful Favourite T. 4^o

W.

• Warning for Fair Women T. 4^o
• Wealth and Health
• Weakest goes to the Wall C. 4^o
• Wily beguil'd C. 4^o
• Wine Beer Ale and Tobaco I. 4^o
• (l) 1.53 Wits led by the Nose C. 4^o
• Wit of a Woman C. 4^o
• Woman turn'd Bully C. 4^o
• Woman will have her Will C. 4^o

Notes

• (a) 1.1

  Plot from the Tragical History of the City of Antwerp, 4^o.
• (b) 1.2

  Translated from Tasso, Italian.
• (e) 1.3

  Plot from English Chronicles.
• (d) 1.4

  Plot from Heylin's Cosmography, in the History of Spain. De Rebus Lusitan: By Andr. Schottum, Folio.
• (e) 1.5

  Plot from English Chronicles.
• (f) 1.6

  Plot from the Second Part of Shak∣spear's Henry 6th, Folio.
• (g) 1.7

  From No Wit like a Womans, By Middleton.
• (h) 1.8

  Bound with the Varieties, 8^o.
• (i) 1.9

  From Brome's Mad Couple well Matcht.
• (k) 1.10

  Plot from Holy Scripture, Jeroboam, &c.
• (l) 1.11

  Plot from English Chronicles.
• (m) 1.12

  Ascrib'd to the Lord Digby.
• (c) 1.13

  Plot from Baker, and other English Chronicles.
• (a) 1.14

  Said to be Writ by Tho. Duffet.
• (b) 1.15

  Ascrib'd to J. Carell.
• (c) 1.16

  From Guarini's Il Pastor Fido.
• (d) 1.17

  Translated from the French of Mon∣sieur Corneille, Junior.
• (e) 1.18

  Ascrib'd to Rhodes.
• (f) 1.19

  The same with the Amorous old Wo∣man, only a different Title.
• (g) 1.20

  Plot from English Chronicles.
• (h) 1.21

  Ascrib'd to Edm. Prestwith.
• ‖ 1.22

  Plots from English Chronicles.
• † 1.23

  Ascrib'd to Sir William Killegrew, and Translated from the Latin.
• ‖ 1.24

  Plots from English Chronicles.
• ‖ 1.25

  Plots from English Chronicles.
• (a) 1.26

  From Corneille's Le Menteur.
• (b) 1.27

  Plot from Plutarch. in vitam Cicero∣nis.
• (c) 1.28

  Ascrib'd to J. Milton.
• (d) 1.29

  Plot from Giraffi's History of Naples, English'd by James Howel.
• (e) 1.30

  Said to be Writ by Mr. Pane.
• (f) 1.31

  Three Drolls stollen from several Plays.
• (g) 1.32

  Plot from Suetonius.
• (h) 1.33

  Play from Ariosto's Poem so call'd, Fol. Englished by Sir J. Harrington.
• (i) 1.34

  Plot from Boccace's Novels, Day 10, Novel 10. Folio.
• (k) 1.35

  Plot from Suetonius, in Vitam Nero∣nis.
• (l) 1.36

  Plot from Hyne's Pranks, 8^o.
• (m) 1.37

  Ascrib'd to J. Lenard. Part from Middleton's More Dissemblers besides Women, 8^o.
• (n) 1.38

  From the Fine Companion, and o∣ther Plays.
• (o) 1.39

  Ascrib'd to Mrs. Behn, but Borrowed all from Marston's Dutch Courtezan.
• (p) 1.40

  Said to be Writ by the late Duke of Buckingham.
• (q) 1.41

  By Mr. Arrowsmith.
• (r) 1.42

  Ascrib'd to Sir William D'Avenant.
• (a) 1.43

  Plot from Livius, Lib 1: Ovidii Me∣tamorph. Lib. 14.
• (b) 1.44

  Plot from Heylin's Cosmography, Book 2d. in the Description of Greece, and Con∣stantinopolis à Mahammada, 2da. ex∣pugnata, Fol.
• (c) 1.45

  Ascrib'd to John Carrel, from Corne∣ille's L'Escote des Femmes, 8^o.
• (d) 1.46

  A Collection of Drolls taken from Plays, Printed in 8^o Lond. 1673.
• (e) 1.47

  Plot from Heliodorus Emissenus Ae∣thiopicorum, Lib. 10. The same is in English, 8^o 1687.
• (f) 1.48

  Part from Molliere's Le Cocu Imagi∣narie. C. 8^o.
• (g) 1.49

  Plot from Liv. Lib. 5. Caesaris Coment. Lib. 4 & 5. Galfridus ap Ar∣thur Monumetensis. De Gestis Regum Brittanniae, Lib. 4.
• (h) 1.50

  That and Tom Essence ascrib'd to Mr. Rawlins.
• (i) 1.51

  Bound with the Country Captain, 8^o.
• (k) 1.52

  Plot from Heylin's Cosmogrophy, in the Description of Greece.
• (l) 1.53

  Part of it taken from Chamberlain's Love's Victory.