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Total number of records: 40

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Books and printed items38
Archives1
Indexes1

Count of Collection group

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English Literature23
Brotherton Collection13
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1
Letters Database1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
english drama12
theater4
bibliography, english, 1557-15872
english literature2
fools and jesters1
letter writing1
poetry1
european literature1
english fiction1
catholics in england1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Collier, John Payne40
Collier, John Payne (1789-1883)38
Shakespeare Society (Great Britain)13
Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764)13
Reed, Isaac12
Reed, Isaac (1742-1807)12
Gilchrist, Octavius12
Gilchrist, Octavius (1779-1823)12
Deck, Norris9
Spenser, Edmund (1552?-1599)9

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Collier, John Payne to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

1843-1850

Eight letters from the literary editor and forger John Payne Collier to Mary Cowden Clarke. During this period Collier was working as a journalist for the Morning Chronicle and theatre critic for the ...

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Fools and jesters : with a reprint of Robert Armin's Nest of ninnies 1608

Armin, Robert (fl. 1610); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883); Shakespeare Society (Great Britain)

1842

With reproduction of original t.-p.: A Nest of Ninnies, Simply of themselves without Compound... By Robert Armin. London, Printed by T.E. for Iohn Deane. 1608.

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The diary of Philip Henslowe, from 1591 to 1609

Henslowe, Philip (1616); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883)

1845

Contains forged interpolations ascribed to Collier. cf. Catalogue of the manuscripts and muniments, Alleyn's college at Dulwich, by G. F. Warner, 1881, p. xxxvi-xlvii; Henslowe's Diary, ed. by W. W. G...

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An apology for actors : In three books

Heywood, Thomas (1574-1641); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883); Shakespeare Society (Great Britain)

1841

With reproduction of original t.-p. Edited by John Payne Collier.

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The royal king, and loyal subject; A woman killed with kindness : Two plays

Heywood, Thomas (1574-1641); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883); Shakespeare Society (Great Britain)

1850

With reproductions of original title-pages, 1637 and 1607.

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John a Kent and John a Cumber : a comedy

Munday, Anthony (1553-1633); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883); Shakespeare Society (Great Britain)

1851

With reproductions of original title-pages. "List of Anthony Munday's works": p. lvi-lxxii.

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Eight novels employed by English dramatic poets of the reign of Queen Elizabeth.Originally published by Barnaby Riche in the year 1581, and reprinted from a copy of that date in the Bodleian library

Rich, Barnabe (1540?-1617); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883); Shakespeare Society (Great Britain)

1846

With reproduction of original t.-p.: Riche his Farewell to militarie profession: conteining verie pleasaunt discourses fit for a peaceable tyme, Gathered together... by Barnabe Riche ... Imprinted at ...

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The Golden and Silver ages : two plays

Heywood, Thomas (1574-1641); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883); Shakespeare Society (Great Britain)

1851

With reproductions of original title-pages: The Golden age: or, The liues of Jupiter and Saturne, with the defining of the heathen gods. As it hath beene sundry times acted at the Red Bull, by the Que...

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The first and second parts of the Fair maid of the west : or, A girl worth gold : Two comedies

Heywood, Thomas (1574-1641); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883); Shakespeare Society (Great Britain)

1850

With reproductions of original title-pages of the 1631 edition.

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The school of abuse, containing a pleasant invective against poets, pipers, players, jesters, &c

Gosson, Stephen (1554-1624); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883); Shakespeare Society (Great Britain)

1841

Includes reproduction of original t.p.

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The debate between pride and lowliness

Thynne, Francis (1545?-1608); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883); T, F; F. T; Shakespeare Society (Great Britain)

1841

With reproduction of original t.-p.: The debate between Pride and Lowlines, pleaded in an issue in Assise: And howe a Jurie with great indifferencie being impannelled, and redy to haue geuen their ver...

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Extracts from the registers of the Stationers' Company of works entered for publication : With notes and illustrations (v.1 1557-1570)

Collier, John Payne (1789-1883); Stationers' Company (London, England); Shakespeare Society (Great Britain); George Grote

1848-49

"Report of the council of the Shakespeare Society," 1842-1849, at end of v. 1-2.

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