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Rh Fair Maid of the Exchange, a Comedy, 4 to. 1637. wherein are related the pleaant Paages, and merry Humours of the Cripple of Fanchurch. Mr. Kirkman, and others, reckon this Play to our Author; but Mr. Langbain makes a Quetion thereof, ince his Name is not prefixt; nor, ays he, the Stile and Oeconomy does not reemble the ret of his Labours.

Fair Maid of the Wet, or, A Girl worth Gold, a Tragi-Comedy, Part I. 4 to. 1631. Acted before the King and Queen, by her Majety’s Servants.

Fair Maid of the Wet, or, A Girl worth Gold, Part II. 4 to. 1631. Acted likewie before the King and Queen, by her Majety’s Servants. Both thee Plays had, in thoe Times, good Repute; and afterwards erv’d for the Subject of a Romance, called, The Englih Lover, writ by John Dancer, one of our foregoing Authors.

Fortune by Land and Sea, a Tragi-Comedy, 4 to. 1655. Acted by the Queen’s Majety’s Servants, with good Applaue. Our Author was join’d, in compoing this Play, by William Rowley, hereafter mentioned.

Four London Prentices, with the Conquets of Jerualem, Hitory, 4 to. 1635. Acted at the Red Bull, by the Queen‘’s Servants. Founded on Godfrey of Bulloign. See Tao, Fuller’s ''Hit. of the Holy War, and Dr. Nalon’s Hitory of the Craaide''.

If you know not me, you know no body, or, The Troubles of Queen Elizabeth, in Two Parts, 4 to. 1623. Plot from Cambden’s Hitory of Queen Elizabeth, alo Speed, and other our Englih Chronicles in her Reign.

The Lancahire Witches, 4 to. London, 1634. See this Story in Vere, in a large Volume of the ame Author, called, The Hierarchy of Angels, Fol. lib. 8.

Love’s Mitris, or, The Queen’s Mask, 4 to. 1640. Acted before their Majeties, and divers Ambaadors, at the Phenix in Drury-Lane. Plot from Apuleius’s Golden ASS 3. 4 to.

Maiden-head, well lot, A Comedy, 4 to. 1634. Acted by her Majety’s Servants in Drury-Lane, with good Applause.

Rape of Lucrece, a Tragedy, 4 to. 1638. Acted at the Red Bull, Plot from ''Tit. Livius'', dec. 1. cap. 58, &c.

Robert, Earl of Huntingdon’s Down-fall, a History, 4 to. 1601. Acted by the Earl of Nottingham, Lord High Admiral of England’s Servants. Plot from Stow, Speed, and Baker’s Chronicles, in the Life of King Richard the Firt; Fuller’s Worthies in the Account of Nottinghamhire.

Robert, Earl of Huntingdon’s Death, a Tragedy, 4 to. 1601. This Earl was uually called, Robin Hood, of merry Sherwood. Plot from the aforeaid Englih Chronicles. Royal