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The
III.
The
The
I 93
F R
a Pedlar ; by John Hey-
wood, 4to. no date, and 410.
1569. This is one of the
firft plays that appeared in
the Englifh language ; it is
written in metre, and not
divided into acls.
Four Plays in One ; or,
Moral Reprefentations, by
Beaumont and Fletcher, fol.
1647. Thefe four pieces
are entitled as follows, viz.
I. The Triumph of Honour.
Scene near Athens, the Ro-
man army lying there. II.
The Triumph of Love.
fcene laid in Jyjilan.
The Triumph of Death.
fcene, Anjou. IV.
Triumph of Time. The plot
of this feems to be entirely
the invention of the author.
Whether this medley of dra-
matic pieces was ever per-
formed or not does not
plainly appear. The two
firft may properly be called
Tragi-Com. the third a
-Tragedy, and the laft an
Opera.
The Four Seafons ; or,
Love in every Age. A Mu-
fical Interlude, by P. M.
Motteux, 4to. 1699.
Frederic Duke of Brunf-
nvick Lunenberg. Tra. by
Elizabeth Haywood, 8vo.
1729. A&ed at Lincoln' s-
Inn- Fields, with no fuc-
cefs.
Free Will. Tragedy, by
Henry Cheeke, 4to. Black
letter, no date. This is one
1 FR
of the very old moral plays.
Its full title runs as follows :
A certayne Tragedie wryt-
ten fyrile in Italian by F.
N. B. (Francifcus Niger
Boflentinus) entituled Free-
ivy I ; and tranflated into
Englithe by Henry Cheeke,
wherein is fet foorth in
manner of a Tragedie the
deuylifh Deuife of the Po-
piih Religion, &c.
The Frenoh Conjurer. C.
by T. P. Acted at the
Duke of York's Theatre,
4to. 1678.
The French Flogged ; or,
The Britijh Sailors in Ame-
rica. Farce of two acts,
performed at Covent- Gar-
den, 8vo. 1767. A piece
written for, and acted at
Bartholomew-Fair. It was
alfo once reprefented at Co-
vent- Garden. The author
is fuppofed to be Geo. Alex.
Stevens.
The Frenchified Lady never
in Paris. Com. of two acts,
by Henry Dell. Acted at
Covent-Garden, 8vo. 1757,
Taken from Cibber's Co-
mical Lovers.
Frenchman in London. A
Comedy, dedicated to Mr.
Foote, 8vo. 1755.
A Friend in Need is a
Friend Indeed. A Comedy,
acted at the Haymarket,
1783, and very well re-
ceived.
The Friends. Trag. by
Marc
III.
The
The
I 93
F R
a Pedlar ; by John Hey-
wood, 4to. no date, and 410.
1569. This is one of the
firft plays that appeared in
the Englifh language ; it is
written in metre, and not
divided into acls.
Four Plays in One ; or,
Moral Reprefentations, by
Beaumont and Fletcher, fol.
1647. Thefe four pieces
are entitled as follows, viz.
I. The Triumph of Honour.
Scene near Athens, the Ro-
man army lying there. II.
The Triumph of Love.
fcene laid in Jyjilan.
The Triumph of Death.
fcene, Anjou. IV.
Triumph of Time. The plot
of this feems to be entirely
the invention of the author.
Whether this medley of dra-
matic pieces was ever per-
formed or not does not
plainly appear. The two
firft may properly be called
Tragi-Com. the third a
-Tragedy, and the laft an
Opera.
The Four Seafons ; or,
Love in every Age. A Mu-
fical Interlude, by P. M.
Motteux, 4to. 1699.
Frederic Duke of Brunf-
nvick Lunenberg. Tra. by
Elizabeth Haywood, 8vo.
1729. A&ed at Lincoln' s-
Inn- Fields, with no fuc-
cefs.
Free Will. Tragedy, by
Henry Cheeke, 4to. Black
letter, no date. This is one
1 FR
of the very old moral plays.
Its full title runs as follows :
A certayne Tragedie wryt-
ten fyrile in Italian by F.
N. B. (Francifcus Niger
Boflentinus) entituled Free-
ivy I ; and tranflated into
Englithe by Henry Cheeke,
wherein is fet foorth in
manner of a Tragedie the
deuylifh Deuife of the Po-
piih Religion, &c.
The Frenoh Conjurer. C.
by T. P. Acted at the
Duke of York's Theatre,
4to. 1678.
The French Flogged ; or,
The Britijh Sailors in Ame-
rica. Farce of two acts,
performed at Covent- Gar-
den, 8vo. 1767. A piece
written for, and acted at
Bartholomew-Fair. It was
alfo once reprefented at Co-
vent- Garden. The author
is fuppofed to be Geo. Alex.
Stevens.
The Frenchified Lady never
in Paris. Com. of two acts,
by Henry Dell. Acted at
Covent-Garden, 8vo. 1757,
Taken from Cibber's Co-
mical Lovers.
Frenchman in London. A
Comedy, dedicated to Mr.
Foote, 8vo. 1755.
A Friend in Need is a
Friend Indeed. A Comedy,
acted at the Haymarket,
1783, and very well re-
ceived.
The Friends. Trag. by
Marc
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| Description | Containing an account of all the dramatic pieces that have appeared from the commencement of theatrical exhibitions to the present time. Together with their dates ... To which is added. An alphabetical catalogue of dramatic writers, with the titles ... And also a short sketch of the rise and progress of the English stage. London : Printed for S. Bladon, 1792. |
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