Cleomenes, the Spartan heroe. A tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal. Written by Mr. Dryden. To which is prefixt The life of Cleomenes

People / Organizations

• John Dryden (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for Jacob Tonson, at the Judge's-Head in Chancery-Lane near Fleet-Street, 1692.

Added name

Plutarch. Kleomenes. English.; Creech, Thomas, 1659-1700, tr.; Parsons, Theophilus, active 1692.; Southerne, Thomas, 1660-1746

Publication year

1692

ESTC No.

R19821

Grub Street ID

77384

Description

[12], 28, [4], 72 p. ; 4°.

Note

The life of Cleomenes was translated from Plutarch by Thomas Creech, and owing to Dryden's illness, the fifth act of the play was completed by Thomas Southerne

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Includes commendatory verses signed: Theophilus Parsons

A variant has p. 72 misnumbered 70.