The first and second part of the troublesome raigne of Iohn King of England. . With the discouerie of King Richard Cordelions base sonne (vulgarly named, the bastard Fauconbridge:) also the death of King Iohn at Swinstead Abbey. As they were (sundry times) lately acted.
Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593)
Category
Books
Date
1622
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Petworth House and Park, West Sussex
NT 3008131
Summary
Bibliographic description
Final leaf = M2 . 4to.. Manuscript volume contents list in a seventeenth-century hand. Old shelfmarks in ink: Q:6:20; I7.9; F.5.9. Old shelfmarks in pencil: F1-6; 18/4. Provenance: Gilt centrepiece on both covers: crescent moon, surrounded by garter motto with earl's coronet on top. Printed slip: Earl of Egremont, Petworth. Binding: Sprinkled calf, red sprinkled edges, double gilt fillet frame, gilt centrepieces (boxed).
Makers and roles
Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) William Shakespeare (1564-1616)