1620 | Cumber, John (?) | The Two Merry Milkmaids, or The Best Words Wear the Garland | |
Reference InformationDEEP #:
686
Greg #: 364a
STC/Wing #: 4281
Record Type: Single-Play Playbook
Play Type: Adult Professional
Genre (Annals): Comedy
Book Edition: 1
Play Edition: 1
Format: Quarto
Leaves: 58
Date of First Publication: 1620
Date of First Production: 1619 [1619-1620]
Company of First Production: Red Bull (Revels) Company (first)
Company Attribution: Red Bull (Revels) Company (first)
Total Editions: 1 quarto
Title-Page FeaturesTitle: A PLEASANT COMEDIE, Called THE TWO MERRY MILKE-MAIDS. Or, THE BEST WORDS WEARE THE GARLAND.
Author: By I.C.
Performance: As it was Acted before the King, with generall Approbation, by the Companie of the Reuels.
Imprint: LONDON, Printed by Bernard Alsop, for Lawrence Chapman, and are to be sold at his shop in Holborne, ouer against Staple Inne, hard by the Barres. 1620.
Paratextual MaterialTo the Reader: "The Printer to the Reader" [A2r]
Character List: "The Names of the Persons" [A1v]
Stationer InformationPrinter: Alsop, Bernard
Publisher: Chapman, Laurence
Imprint Location: V.9 (Holborn - Middle Row / Staple Inn)
Entries in Stationers' Register: May 22, 1620: entered to Laurence Chapman: "A play called 2 merry Milke maides".
Sep 13, 1623: Transferred from Laurence Chapman to Matthew Walbancke: "the play called the Two merry Milkmaids." |