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COMEDIES AND TRAGEDIES
FRANCIS BEAVMONT AND IOHN FLETCHER Gentlemen.
Never printed before, And now published by the Authours Originall Copies.
LONDON, Printed for Humphrey Robinson, at the three Pidgeons, and for Humphrey Moseley at the Princes Armes in St Pauls Church-yard. 1647.
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[half-title: 3A1r] THE CHANCES
1647
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Published as part of Comedies and Tragedies written by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, containing: The Masque of the Inner Temple and Gray's Inn; The Mad Lover; The Spanish Curate; The Little French Lawyer; The Custom of the Country; The Noble Gentleman; The Captain; Beggars' Bush; The Coxcomb; The False One; The Chances; The Loyal Subject; The Laws of Candy; The Wandering Lovers (The Lovers' Progress) (Cleander); The Island Princess; The Humorous Lieutenant (Generous Enemies, Demetrius and Enanthe) (The Noble Enemy); The Nice Valor, or The Passionate Madman; The Maid in the Mill; The Prophetess; Bonduca; The Sea Voyage; The Double Marriage; The Pilgrim; The Knight of Malta; The Woman's Prize, or The Tamer Tamed; Love's Cure, or The Martial Maid; The Honest Man's Fortune; The Queen of Corinth; Women Pleased; A Wife for a Month; Wit at Several Weapons; Valentinian; The Fair Maid of the Inn; Love's Pilgrimage; Four Plays, or Moral Representations, in One.
COMMENDATORY VERSES: 37: "To the Stationer" signed "Grandison"; by "H. Howard"; "Henry Mody"; "Thomas Peyton"; "Aston Cokaine"; "Jo. Pettus"; "Robert Stapylton"; "George Lisle"; "I. Denham"; "Edw. Waller"; "Rich. Lovelace"; "Wil. Habington"; "Ia. Howell"; "Tho. Stanley"; "Roger L'Estrange"; "Robert Gardiner"; "John Web"; "George Buck"; "Joh. Earle"; "I. M."; "Jasper Maine"; "William Cartwright" (2); "Rich. Corbet"; "Ben. Johnson"; "Rob. Herrick"; "I. Berhenhead"; "Edw. Powell"; "G. Hills"; "Jos. Howe"; "T. Palmer"; "Alex. Brome"; "John Harris"; "Henry Harington"; "Ric. Brome"; "Ja. Shirley" [a1r]; "The Stationer" signed "H. Moseley" [g2r]
TO THE READER: "To the Reader" signed "Ja. Shirley" [A3r]; "The Stationer to the Readers" signed "Humphrey Moseley" [A4r]; "Postcript" [sic] [g2r]
OTHER PARATEXTS: "A Catalogue of all the Comedies and Tragedies Contained in this Booke" [g2v]