'Arviragus and Philicia', a tragi-comedy, chiefly in prose, in two parts: by Lodowick Carlell, whose name does not appear. The proper order is fol. 39, 4-5, 40-89, 6-38. This MS. is independent of the printed edition of 1639.
Dates
- Creation: Written perhaps about A.D. 1640
Extent
91 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. d. 11, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. d. 11
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20105
Abstract
'Arviragus and Philicia'
Biographical / Historical
Lodowick Carlell (1602-1675) was a playwright.
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. V, no. 30044
Custodial History
Probably owned by J. O. Halliwell Phillipps, see Jarvis's catal. 59, no. 48.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from J. W. Jarvis & Sons (catal. 62, no. 804) on Nov. 12, 1889, for 10s.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
9 1/4 × 7 7/8 in.
Topical
- Title
- 'Arviragus and Philicia'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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