The empress of Morocco. A farce. Acted by His Majesties servants

People / Organizations

• Thomas Duffett (Author)
• Simon Neale ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for Simon Neal, at the sign of the three Pidgeons in Bedford-street in Covent-Garden, 1674.

Added name

Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724. Empress of Morocco.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Macbeth.

Publication year

1674

ESTC No.

R11069

Grub Street ID

59387

Description

[12], 43, [1] p. : port. ; 4°.

Note

The Empress of Morocco is a burlesque of Settle's play of the same name, and the epilogue a travesty of the witches' scene in Macbeth

Attributed to Thomas Duffet. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.)

With frontis. portrait on A1v

"Epilogue: being a new fancy after the old, and most surprising way of Macbeth" has a separate dated title page on p.[27]; register is continuous.