The Sicilian usurper: a tragedy, as it was acted at the Theatre-Royal. With prefatory epistle in vindication of the author, occasioned by the prohibition this play on the stage. Written by N. Tate

All titles

• The Sicilian usurper: a tragedy, as it was acted at the Theatre-Royal. With prefatory epistle in vindication of the author, occasioned by the prohibition this play on the stage. Written by N. Tate
• History of King Richard the Second
• History of King Richard the IId

People / Organizations

• Nahum Tate (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for James Knapton, at the Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1691.

Added name

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard II. (Adaptations).

Publication year

1691

ESTC No.

R37870

Grub Street ID

120051

Description

[14], 51 [i.e. 55], [1] p. ; 4°.

Note

Adaptation of: Shakespeare, William. King Richard II

Caption title on p. 1: The history of King Richard the IId

With preliminary advertisement leaf (pi2)

P. 55 misnumbered 51

A reissue of "The history of King Richard the Second." (1681) adapted from Shakespeare's "King Richard II", with bifolium (t.p. and adv.) replacing cancelled title page.