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The muse of New-market, or, Mirth and drollery: being three farces acted before the King and court at New-market : viz. The merry milkmaid of Islington, or the rambling gallants defeated : Love lost in the dark, or the drunken couple : The politick whore or the conceited cuckhold
1680, Printed for Dan. Browne at the Black Swan and Bible without Temple-Bar, Dan. Major at the Hand and Scepter over against S. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, and James Vade at the Cock and Sugar Loaf near S. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet
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Edition Notes
"Three drolls based on Thomas Nabbes' "Tottenham court"; Massinger's "Guardian" and Davenport's "City night-cap" cf. A. Nicoll, Hist. of restoration drama, p. 350, etc."--Cf. NUC pre-1956.
"The merry milkmaid of Islington", "Love lost in the dark", and "The politick whore" each have separate dated title pages; pagination and register are continuous.
Signatures: [A]² B-E⁴ F² G-I⁴ K².
LC copy closely trimmed with partial loss of imprint date on t.p. and some signatures throughout. First title in volume with spine title: Plays, no. 209.
ESTC R13320
NUC pre-1956 NM 0904716 (vol. 403, p. 6)
A digital reproduction of the copy of this title found in the Huntington Library is available from Early English Books Online (EEBO) http://eebo.chadwyck.com
LC copy has engraved bookplate of Francis Longe, Spixworth Park, Norfolk with motto: "Sine-Cerere et Baccho friget Venus" on front paste down. Engraving signed: "Hixon sc.". Contemporary handwritten list of volume contents at front.