The troublesome reign of John King of England, with the discovery of King Richard Cordelion's base son (vulgarly named, The Bastard Fauconbridge)

Title
  • Troublesome raigne of John, King of England
  • The troublesome reign of John King of England, with the discovery of King Richard Cordelion's base son (vulgarly named, The Bastard Fauconbridge) [Electronic resource] : also the death of King John at Swinstead Abbey : as it was (sundry times) publicly acted by the Queen's Majesty's Players, in the honorable City of London
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English

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OTA keywords Plays
LC keywords

John, -- King of England, -- 1167?-1216 -- Drama
Plays -- England -- 16th century

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Source Description

Transcribed from: Troublesome Raigne of Iohn King of England, with the discouerie of King Richard Cordelions Base sonne (vulgarly named, The Bastard Fawconbridge): also the death of King Iohn at Swinstead Abbey. -- Imprinted at London : For Sampson Clarke, 1591. ; and Second part of the troublesome Raigne of King Iohn, conteining the death of Arthur Plantaginet, the landing of Lewes, and the poysning of King Iohn at Swinstead Abbey. -- Imprinted at London : For Sampson Clarke, 1591.

Notes

Mode of access: Online. OTA website

Title proper taken from electronic text

American spelling

The text is lacking the last three lines and final stage direction of the play