University plays written for performance at Cambridge : [Cambridge], [16--].

1 v. (326 p.) ; 20 cm.

Latin

From the library of Shipdham Church in Thetford, Norfolk County, England. Purchased on the Childs Fund, 1951.

Volume containing manuscript transcripts in an unidentified hand of 5 plays written in Latin for performance at Cambridge University in the 17th century. Includes Walter Hawkesworth's Leander and his Labrynthus (printed 1636); John Hacket's Laiola (printed as Loiola, 1648); Samuel Brooke's Scyros; and William Alabaster's Roxana (printed 1632).

Walter Hawkesworth's play Leander, is available on microfilm from Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

June 01, 2002

University Plays Written for Performance at Cambridge, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

University Plays Written for Performance at Cambridge, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.