Roister Doister: Written, probably also represented, before 1553. Carefully edited from the unique copy, now at Eton CollegeUdall, Nicholas
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Roister Doister: Written, probably also represented, before 1553. Carefully edited from the unique copy, now at Eton College
Udall, Nicholas
English drama (Comedy)
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London. 1551.
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17. The earliest known English comedy.
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ROISTER DOISTER, [from the unique copy at Eton College]. 1566.
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18. THE REVELATION TO THE MONK OF EVESHAM. He begynnyth a mervelous
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Of the Coulers of good and euill a fragment. 1597.
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