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1. The Poor Man's Comfort

   By Robert Daborne

   Series: Globe Quartos

   Published August 7th 2005 by Routledge
2. The City Madam

   By Philip Massinger

   Edited by Cathy Shrank

   Series: Globe Quartos

   Published August 4th 2005 by Routledge
3. The Wise Woman of Hogsdon

   By Thomas Heywood

   Edited by Sonia Massai

   Series: Globe Quartos

   Published December 26th 2002 by Routledge
4. A Shoemaker and a Gentleman

   By William Rowley

   Edited by Trudy Darby

   Series: Globe Quartos

   A Shoemaker and A Gentleman is a comic history, drawing together the foundations of British nationhood, the establishment of the Church of England, and the beginnings of dynastic rule. This is the only available single-play edition of his tragic farce, which was first published in 1638....

   Published December 26th 2002 by Routledge
5. King Leir

   By Anonymous

   Edited by Tiffany Stern

   Series: Globe Quartos

   Performed at the Globe Theater in 1605, King Leir is presumed to be a prime source for Shakespeare. Although the story is the same, in this anonymous version the ending is happy. This is the first time this fascinating work is published in a single-play edition...

   Published December 26th 2002 by Routledge
6. The Merry Devil of Edmonton

   By Anonymous

   Edited by Nicola Bennett

   Series: Globe Quartos

   The Merry Devil of Edmonton lay unperformed from the early seventeenth century until the 1980s. Dating from around 1604, it was first published in 1608 and was performed at the Globe Theatre by the King's Men. With its scenes of magic, deer poaching, and abduction from a nunnery, The Merry Devil of...

   Published December 12th 2000 by Routledge
7. The Antipodes

   By Richard Brome

   Series: Globe Quartos

   The Antipodes, first published in 1640, is a "city comedy" by Richard Brome. Written in an age of travel and exploration, the play depicts the topsy-turvy "world upside down" of London in the 1630s. The plot hinges around the main character Peregrine's obsession with travel books. An inventive...

   Published December 12th 2000 by Routledge
8. The Honest Whore

   By Thomas Dekker

   Series: Globe Quartos

   Published June 20th 1999 by Routledge
9. A Mad World, My Masters

   By Thomas Middleton

   Series: Globe Quartos

   Published June 20th 1999 by Routledge
10. The Devil's Charter

    By Barnabe Barnes

    Series: Globe Quartos

    Published June 20th 1999 by Routledge