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Johnson, Charles (1679-1748)26
Johnson, Charles7
Bell, John (1745-1831)4
Bell, John4
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)3
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The country lasses : or, The custom of the manor : a comedy

Johnson, Charles (1679-1748); Bell, John (1745-1831)

1791

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Love in a village : a comic opera

Bickerstaff, Isaac (1735-1812); Johnson, Charles (1679-1748); Bell, John (1745-1831)

1791

"Compiled from the 'Village Opera' of Charles Johnson": preface, p. [5].

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The gamesters : a comedy

Shirley, James (1596-1666); Johnson, Charles (1679-1748); Garrick, David (1717-1779); Bell, John (1745-1831)

1792

Adapted by David Garrick.

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The country lasses; or, The custom of the manor : A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden

Johnson, Charles (1679-1748); Fletcher, John (1579-1625); Middleton, Thomas (1627)

1779

Founded on The custom of the country by Fletcher and Massinger and Middleton's A mad world my masters. In two columns. Head- and tail-pieces.

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Love in a village : a comic opera : as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden

Bickerstaff, Isaac (1735-1812); Johnson, Charles (1679-1748); Wycherley, William (1640-1716); Marivaux, Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de (1688-1763)

1765

Drawn largely from Charles Johnson's Village opera, Wycherley's Gentleman dancing master, and Marivaux's Jeu de l'amour et du hazard.

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The country lasses : or, The custom of the manor. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane, by His Majesty's servants

Johnson, Charles (1679-1748); Fletcher, John (1579-1625); Middleton, Thomas (1627)

1715

Page 70 wrongly numbered 72. Borrowed from Fletcher's "The custom of the country" and Middleton's "A mad world, my master."

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Ramelies : A poem

Johnson, Charles (1679-1748)

1706

Anonymous. By Charles Johnson.

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Caelia, or, The perjur'd lover : a play : as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants

Johnson, Charles (1679-1748); Fielding, Henry (1707-1754)

1733

Published anonymously. By Charles Johnson. Cf. Halkett & Laing. Advertisements on p. [1-4] at end.

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The cobler of Preston : As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By His majesty's servants

Johnson, Charles (1679-1748); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1716

Founded on the induction to "The taming of the shrew".

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The cobler of Preston : As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By His majesty's servants

Johnson, Charles (1679-1748); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1716

Publisher's booklist on verso of last leaf. First edition. Founded on the induction to "The taming of the shrew".

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The female fortune-teller : A comedy. As it is acted at the theatre in Lincoln's-Inn Fields

Johnson, Charles (1679-1748); Ravenscroft, Edward (1654?-1707)

1726

Founded on Ravenscroft's "Dame Dobson." First edition.

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