A play: 'The Corporal. Acted at Blackfriers ...', written in the first half of the 18th cent.
File
MS. Douce c. 2
Held at the Weston Library
This appears to be the play by Arthur Wilson entered in the Stationers' Register in 1646, but is here unfinished, leaving off in the first scene of the second act, with the words, 'Or else her paint is very well laid on'.
Dates
- Creation: written in the first half of the 18th cent.
Extent
27 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Douce c. 2
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no 21977
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
12 5/8 × 8 1/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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