The fall of Mortimer. An historical play. Dedicated to the Right Honourable John Earl of Bute, &c. &c. &c

People / Organizations

• William Hatchett (Author)

Imprint

London : Printed for G. Kearsly in Ludgate-Street, 1763.

Added name

Mountfort, William, 1664?-1692.

Publication year

1763

ESTC No.

N63360

Grub Street ID

45546

Description

[2], xvi, 84 p. ; 8°.

Note

An adaptation, attributed to William Hatchett, of "King Edward the third, with the fall of Mortimer", a play variously attributed to William Mountfort and John Bancroft. The satirical dedication is by John Wilkes

Half-title: The fall of Mortimer: an historical play. Price two shillings

Half-title has row of ornaments above half-title and below, between half-title and price statement

The division title before the text proper has the title "The fall of Mortimer" with a colon after "Mortimer" and states it is "The fourth edition corrected; with additions by the reviver"

The text is partly in the same setting as the edition with title "The fall of Mortimer." with full stop.