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venus (roman deity)1
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Eccles, John3
Eccles, John (1735)3
Finger, Godfrey (1660-1730)2
Finger, Godfrey2
Ravenscroft, Edward (1654?-1707)1
Tasso, Torquato1
Tasso, Torquato (1544-1595)1
Ravenscroft, Edward1
Motteux, Peter Anthony (1660-1718)1
Dilke, Mr (1698)1

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Rinaldo and Armida : a tragedy, as it is acted at the theatre in Little-Lincoln's-Inn-Fields

Dennis, John (1657-1734); Tasso, Torquato (1544-1595); Eccles, John (1735)

1[6]99

Dedication signed: John Dennis. Without the music (by John Eccles). D and C transposed in the date. Based on: 'La Gerusalemme liberata' by Torquato Tasso. According to Genest, an opera rather th...

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The city lady, or, Folly reclaim'd : a comedy, acted by his Majesty's Servants at the Theatre in Little-Lincolns-Inn-Fields

Dilke, Mr (1698); Eccles, John (1735); Finger, Godfrey (1660-1730)

1697

Dedication signed: Tho. Dilke. Errata: p. [8]. "Ode triumphal" composed by John Eccles; cf. Epistle dedicatory. Includes untitled songs composed by G. Finger; cf. Groves 5th ed. Indexed in: Wo...

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The loves of Mars & Venus : a play set to music, as it is acted at the New Theatre, in Little Lincolns Inn-Fields, by His Majesty's servants

Motteux, Peter Anthony (1660-1718); Eccles, John (1735); Finger, Godfrey (1660-1730); Ravenscroft, Edward (1654?-1707)

1696

Written for and inserted in Ravenscroft's "The anatomist". Prologue and third act set to music by Gottfried Finger, first and second acts by John Eccles. Without the music. First edition.

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