The tragical history of King Richard III. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. Containing The Distresses and Death of King Henry the Sixth. The Artful Acquisition of the Crown by King Richard. The Cruel Murder of young King Edward the Fifth, and his Brother in the Tower. The Landing of the Earl of Richmond, and the Death of King Richard in the memorable Battle of Bosworth-Field: Being the last that was fought between the Houses of York and Lancaster. With many other Historical Passages. Alter'd by Mr. Cibber.

All titles

• The tragical history of King Richard III. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. Containing The Distresses and Death of King Henry the Sixth. The Artful Acquisition of the Crown by King Richard. The Cruel Murder of young King Edward the Fifth, and his Brother in the Tower. The Landing of the Earl of Richmond, and the Death of King Richard in the memorable Battle of Bosworth-Field: Being the last that was fought between the Houses of York and Lancaster. With many other Historical Passages. Alter'd by Mr. Cibber.
• Richard III.

People / Organizations

• Colley Cibber (Author)
• John Watts ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for J. Tonson, and J. Watts, and sold by W. Feales, the Corner of Essex-Street in the Strand, MDCCXXXVI. [1736]

Publication year

1736-1736

ESTC No.

N27560

Grub Street ID

16811

Description

71,[1]p. : ill. ; 12⁰

Note

An alteration of William Shakespeare's 'Richard III'.

Titlepage in red and black.

Uncontrolled note

Frontis. = ill