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The History of King Richard the Second. Acted at the Theatre Royal, Under the Name of the Sicilian Usurper. With a Prefatory Epistle in Vindication of the Author. Occasion’d by the Prohibition of this Play on the Stage.

1681

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The History of King Richard the Second. Acted at the Theatre Royal, Under the Name of the Sicilian Usurper. With a Prefatory Epistle in Vindication of the Author. Occasion’d by the Prohibition of this Play on the Stage.

1681

Author: Tate, Nahum
Title: The History of King Richard the Second. Acted at the Theatre Royal, Under the Name of the Sicilian Usurper. With a Prefatory Epistle in Vindication of the Author. Occasion’d by the Prohibition of this Play on the Stage.
Publication Location: London
Editor: Printed for Richard Tonson, and Jacob Tonson, at Grays-Inn Gate, and at the Judges-Head in Chancery-Lane near Fleet-street.
Date: 1681
Language: English
No of scans: 93
Type: Print
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