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Brotherton Collection28
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speeches, addresses, etc., english2
english drama1

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Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687)30
Buckingham, George Villiers11
Dryden, John, 1631-170010
Sprat, Thomas (1635-1713)10
Sprat, Thomas9
Clifford, Martin (1677)7
Clifford, Martin7
Fletcher, John (1579-1625)5
Clifford, M (1677)3
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel De (1547-1616)3

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The chances : a comedy

Fletcher, John (1579-1625); Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de (1547-1616); Beaumont, Francis (1584-1616); Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687); Bell, John (1745-1831)

1791

The plot is derived from "La Senora Cornelia", one of Cervantes' "Novelas ejemplares."

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Short memorials of Thomas Lord Fairfax

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Fairfax, Brian (1633-1711); Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687)

1699

Publisher's advertisements: pp.[5]-[12] at end. Appended: Thomas lord Fairfax, his epitaph made by the Duke of Buckingham. Wing F235. T. C. III 154. Pp. 93-128: Short memorials of some things to...

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The Duke of Buckingham's speech in a late conference

Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687)

1668

A speech to the Commons, on behalf of the Lords, concerning the Lords' judicial powers, with particular reference to Skinner's case.

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Two plays : written by his Grace George late Duke of Buckingham: viz. I. The rehearsal; to which is added the Key to it. And, II. The chances. Being all that his Grace ever publish'd. Corrected from the errors of former editions

Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687); Fletcher, John (1579-1625); Clifford, M (1677); Sprat, Thomas (1635-1713)

1723

Each play has separate half-title. 'The rehearsal' was written with the assistance of Martin Clifford and Thomas Sprat and others - DNB.

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Miscellaneous works

Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687)

1704

First edition. Consists in large measure of works by authors other than Buckingham, although purporting to be an edition of his works.

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The rehearsal : as it was acted at the Theatre-Royal

Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687); Sprat, Thomas (1635-1713); Clifford, Martin (1677)

1672

First edition. By George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, assisted by Martin Clifford, Thomas Sprat and others. Cf. Cambridge history of English literature. An attack on Dryden and other contemporary...

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The rehearsal : As it was acted at the Theatre-Royal

Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687); Sprat, Thomas (1635-1713); Clifford, Martin (1677)

1673

Printer's ornaments. By the Duke of Buckingham, assisted by Martin Clifford, Thomas Sprat and others. -- cf. DNB. An attack on Dryden and other contemporary dramatists. Dryden is satirized in the ...

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The rehearsal : as it is now acted at the Theatre-Royal

Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687); Clifford, M (1677); Sprat, Thomas (1635-1713)

1675

Errors in paging: pp. 28, 29, 32 misnumbered 27, 28, 31, respectively. By the Duke of Buckingham, assisted by Martin Clifford, Thomas Sprat, and others. Cf. Camb. Hist. Eng. Lit., and D.N.B. Dryde...

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The rehearsal : as it is now acted at the Theatre-Royal

Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687); Clifford, M (1677); Sprat, Thomas (1635-1713)

1683

By the Duke of Buckingham, assisted by Martin Clifford, Thomas Sprat and others. -- cf. DNB. An attack on Dryden and other contemporary dramatists. Dryden is satirized in the character of "Mr. Bayes...

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The rehearsal : as it is now acted at the Theatre-Royal

Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687); Sprat, Thomas (1635-1713); Clifford, Martin (1677)

1692

By the Duke of Buckingham, assisted by Martin Clifford, Thomas Sprat and others. cf. Camb. hist. Eng. lit.; and Dict. nat. biog.; Cf. Wing B5328. An attack on Dryden and other contemporary dramatist...

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