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Prologue to His Royal Highness, upon his first appearance at the Duke's Theatre since his return from Scotland. Written by Mr. Dryden. Spoken by Mr. Smith

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Title: Prologue to His Royal Highness, upon his first appearance at the Duke's Theatre since his return from Scotland. Written by Mr. Dryden. Spoken by Mr. Smith
Creator: Dryden, John, 1631-1700, author
Date Created and/or Issued: 1682
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Printed Books
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: ESTC R234 ; Verse - "In those cold regions which no summers chear," ; This setting of the imprint lacks publisher's address and date of publication. Another setting includes this information
Type: text
Format: Image
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; (1/2 sheet)
Identifier: 135892
280733
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll3/id/5456
Subject: James II, King of England, 1633-1701--Poetry
Great Britain--History--Charles II, 1660-1685--Poetry--Early works to 1800
Broadsides. (rbgenr)
Ballads. (rbgenr)
Source: Printed Books, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Binding signed by J. Wright. ; Narcissus Luttrell's MS. price and date: 21 April 1682 Wynne sale (1796) bookplate of James Bindley (sale, 1820) bookplate of Lord Ashburton (sale, 14-17 Nov. 1900:627 bought by Denham) bought by CSmH at Frederic Robert Halsey sale (Dec. 1915)

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