The tragedie of Tancred and Gismund : Compiled by the gentlemen of the Inner Temple, and by them presented before her Maiestie. Newly reuiued and polished according to the decorum of these daies. By R.W.
| Author/creator | R. W. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by Thomas Scarlet, and are to be solde by R. Robinson, 1592. |
| Description | [72] p. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240914795 |
| Other author/creator | Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone. |
| Other author/creator | Stafford, Rodger. |
| Other author/creator | Noel, Henry, d. 1597. |
| Other author/creator | Allen, William, fl. 1567, attributed name. |
| Other author/creator | Hatton, Christopher, Sir, 1540-1591. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Dedication signed: Robert Wilmot. |
| General note | A verse adaptation of "Tancredi and Ghismunda" from: Boccaccio, Giovanni. Decamerone. |
| General note | In the original play act 1 was written by Rodger Stafford, act 2 by Henry Noel, act 3 by "G. Al." (possibly William Allen), act 4 by Sir Christopher Hatton, and act 5 by Wilmot. Wilmot revised the play, and probably re-cast it from the original decasyllabic rhyming quatrains into blank verse. |
| General note | Signatures: *4 A-H⁴. |
| General note | A variant of the 1591 edition. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. |
| General note | Some print show-through. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 25764a. |
| Citation/References note | Greg, I, 104(A). |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1590:10) |
| Other title | Decamerone. |
| Stock number | CL0036000044 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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