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Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-17298
Lacy, John (1664-)2
Dennis, John (1657-1734)2
Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)1
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)1
Wagstaffe, William (1685-1725)1
Whig Party (Great Britain)1
Royal Company of Comedians1
Gucht, Michael Van Der (1660-1725)1
Dennis, John, 1657-17341

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The characters and conduct of Sir John Edgar, call'd by himself sole monarch of the stage in Drury-Lane; and his three deputy-governors : In two letters to Sir John Edgar

Dennis, John (1657-1734)

1720

An attack upon The Theatre, a journal edited by Sir Richard Steele under the pseudonym Sir John Edgar. cf. Dict. nat. biog. Page 18, line 5 "Rosycrusian"; p. 23, 2nd line from bottom "certaiu"; p. 2...

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Remarks on a play, call'd The conscious lovers, a comedy

Dennis, John (1657-1734)

1723

Six pages numbered *38 come between pp. 38 and 39.

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The character of Richard St-le, Esq; with some remarks

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Wagstaffe, William (1685-1725); Gucht, Michael van der (1660-1725)

1713

First edition. A satire on Sir Richard Steele. Attributed to both Jonathan Swift and William Wagstaffe. Plate: frontispiece portrait engraved by M. van der Gucht. Signatures: [A]², B-E⁴. Ha...

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The Steeleids, or, The tryal of wit : A poem, in three cantos

Lacy, John (1664-)

1714

A verse satire on Sir Richard Steele and other poets, including Alexander Pope, allegedly written prophetically some 75 years earlier by John Lacy and prepared for publication by his descendant John L...

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