A new way to pay old debts [1633] / Philip Massinger
dc.contributor | Gunby, D.C., (David Charles), 1938- Department of English University of Canterbury Christchurch |
dc.contributor.author | Massinger, Philip, 1583-1640 |
dc.coverage.placeName | Menston |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T11:04:13Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T11:04:13Z |
dc.date.created | 1633 |
dc.date.issued | 1985-03-06 |
dc.identifier | ota:0603 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/0603 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/0603 |
dc.description.abstract | Facsimile reprint of London : Printed by E.P. for Henry Seyle, 1633 with original t.p.: A new way to pay old debts : a comoedie as it hath beene often acted at the Phoenix in Drury-Lane, by the Queenes Maiesties servants. -- Reproduced from British Museum copy (Ashley 1123) |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
dc.relation.ispartof | Legacy Collection Digital Museum |
dc.rights | Distributed by the University of Oxford under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ |
dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.subject.lcsh | English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 |
dc.subject.other | Plays |
dc.title | A new way to pay old debts [1633] / Philip Massinger |
dc.type | Text |
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files.count | 2 |
otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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<TITLE A NEW WAY TO PAY OLD DEBTS>
TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE ROBERT, EARLE OF CARNARVAN,
MASTER FALCONER OF ENGLAND.
MY GOOD LORD, PARDON I BESEECH YOU MY BOLDNESSE,
IN PRESUMING TO SHELTER THIS COMOEDIE VNDER THE WINGS OF YOUR LORDSHIPS FAUOUR,
AND PROTECTION, I AM NOT IGNORANT (HAUING NEUER YET DESERU'D YOU IN MY SERUICE)
THAT IT CANNOT BUT MEETE WITH A SEUERE CONSTRUCTION, IF IN THE CLEMENCIE OF YOUR
NOBLE DISPOSITION, YOU FASHION NOT A BETTER DEFENCE FOR MEE, THAN I CAN FANCIE
FOR MY SELFE. ALL I CAN ALLEAGE IS, THAT DIUERS ITALIAN PRINCES, AND LORDS
OF EMINENT RANCKE IN ENGLAND, HAUE NOT DISDAIN'D TO RECEAUE, AND READ POEMS OF
THIS NATURE, NOR AM I WHOLY LOST IN MY HOPES, BUT THAT YOUR HONOR (WHO HAUE
EUER EXPREST YOUR SELFE A FAUOURER, AND FRIEND TO THE MUSES) MAY VOUCHSAFE
IN YOUR GRATIOUS ACCEPTANCE OF THIS TRIFLE, TO GIUE ME ENCOURAGEMENT, TO PRESENT
YOU WITH SOME LABOUR'D WORKE, AND OF A HIGHER STRAINE HEREAFTER, I WAS BORNE
A DEUOTED SERUANT, TO THE THRICE NOBLE FAMILY OF YOUR . . .