The Roundheads or, The good old cause, a comedy as it is acted at His Royal Highness the Dukes theatre. By Mrs. A. Behn.

People / Organizations

• Aphra Behn (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for D. Brown at the Black Swan and Bible without Temple bar, and T Benskin in St. Brides Church Yard, and H. Rhodes next door to the Bear Tavern neer Bride Lane in Fleetstreet, MDCLXXXII. [1682]

Publication year

1682-1682

ESTC No.

R4272

Grub Street ID

123937

Description

[8], 56, [2] p. ; 4⁰

Note

"Great part, both of the plot and language of this play, is borrowed from Tatham's comedy called, The Rump"-- Baker, D.E. Biog. dram.

With an epilogue.

Dedication title in two settings: A) "To the most illustrious Prince Henry Fitz-Roy, Duke of Grafton, Earle of Euston, ..."; or B) "To the right noble Henry Fitz-Roy, Duke of Grafton, Earle of Sutton, ...".Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B1761