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. [178] _Summer's Last Will and Testament_ is his sole entire extant play. _Dido, Queen of Carthage_, is by him and Marlowe. [179] _Patient Grissil_ (with Dekker and Haughton). [180] _Hoffman, or A Revenge for a Father._ [181] _Henry VIII._ [182] Ford, _Perkin Warbeck_. [183] _Edward IV._; _If You Know Not Me_, &c. [184] _Henry VIII._ [185] _The Merry Wives of Windsor._ [186] Massinger, _The Virgin Martyr_; Shirley, _St Patrick for Ireland_. [187] _Cleopatra_; _Philotas_. [188] _Darius_; _Croesus_; _Julius Caesar_; _The Alexandraean Tragedy_. [189] _The Sad Shepherd_. [190] _The Faithful Shepherdess._ [191] _The Queen's Arcadia._ [192] _Sejanus his Fall_; _Catiline his Conspiracy_. [193] _Bussy d'Ambois_; _The Revenge of B. d'A._; _The Conspiracy of Byron_; _The Tragedy of B._; _Chabot, Admiral of France_ (with Shirley). [194] _Arden of Faversham_; _A Yorkshire Tragedy_. [195] _A Woman killed with Kindness_; _The English Traveller_. [196] _Vittoria Coromboni_; _The Duchess of Malfi_. [197] _'Tis Pity She's a Whore_; _The Broken Heart_. [198] _Every Man in his Humour_; _Every Man out of his Humour_. [199] Shadwell, _The Humorists_. [200] It is impossible in a summary survey to seek to discriminate by any kind of evidence the respective shares in many Elizabethan plays, and the respective credit due to them, of the joint writers. Yet some such inquiry is necessary before judging the claims to remembrance of highly-gifted dramatists such as William Rowley, his namesake Samuel, John Day, and not a few others. [201] The Latin comedy _Victoria_ by Abraham Fraunce of St John's was written some time before 1583, and dedicated to Sir Philip Sidney; but there is no evidence to show that it was ever acted. [202] (Bishop) Hacket's _Loyola_ was acted at Trinity in 1623. [203] _Naufragium joculare--The Guardian_ (rewritten later as _The Cutter of Coleman Street_). [204] Chapman, Marston (and Jonson), _Eastward Hoe_ (1605); Middleton, _A Game at Chess_ (1624); Shirley and Chapman, _The Ball_ (1632); Massinger(?), _The Spanish Viceroy_ (1634). [205] _Twelfth Night._ [206] _The Puritan, or the Widow of Watling Street_, by "W. S." (Wentworth Smith?). [207] _The Alchemist_; _Bartholomew Fair_. [208] Chapman, _An Humorous Day's Mirth_; Marston,
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