Majeſties Servants. Dedicated to ſeveral Gentlemen of the Honorable Houſes of the Inns of Court, his Friends.
Covent-garden, a Comedy, 4 to. 1638, firſt acted by the Queen’s Majeſty’s Servants, 1632. The Dedication is to the Right Worthy, Sir John Suckling.
Hanibal and Scipio, called, An Hiſtorical Tragedy, 4 to. 1637. but acted firſt in the Year 1635. by the Queen’s Majeſty’s Servants, at the private Houſe in Drury-Lane. Plot founded on Hiſtory; ſee the Lives of Hanibal and Scipio, in Corn. Nepos, and Plutarch; ſee alſo Livy, L. Florus, &c.
An Entertainment on the Prince’s Birth-Day, 4 to. This is ranked under Nabbs, in Mr. Langbain’s Catalogue, as alſo in Kirkman’s and others, but omitted in Mr. Langbain’s Account of the Poets, for what Reaſon I know not.
Microcoſmos, a Maſque, 4 to. 1637. preſented (ſays the Title) with general liking, at the private Houſe in Salisbury-Court, an here ſet down, according to the Intention of the Author. The Dedication is to the Service and Delight of all truly Noble, Generous, and Honeſt Spirits. This is a Maſque which has good Morality in it, and (as I find) was commended by Brome, and others.
Spring’s Glory, Vindicating Love by Temperance, a Maſque, 4 to. 1638. This has much of Morality alſo, and is commended by Mr. Chamberlain, a then noted Poet, and others. It’s dedicated to Peter Ball, Eſq. There is joined with this A Preſentation, as intended for Prince Charles’s Birth-Day, (viz.) May 29. which, in other Catalogues has been ſtiled an Interlude. There are beſides, many Poems, Epigrams, Elegies and Epithalamiums.
Tottenham-Court, a Comedy, 4 to. printed 1638. but acted five Years before, in Salisbury-Court: And is dedicated to the Worſhipful, Will. Mills, Eſq.
Unfortunate Mother, a Tragedy, 4 to. 1640. It is dedicated to the Right Worſhipful, Richard Brathwait, Eſq. Some of the Author’s Friends beſtowed commendatory Verſes on this Play, tho’ it did not bear acting.
The Woman-Hater Arraigned, a Comedy, and Charles the Firſt, a Tragedy, have been by Philips and Winſtanly, plac’d to this Author, but without any Ground or Reaſon; for which ſee among the Anonymous Plays, hereafter mentioned.
A Contemporary with the former, tho’ of a more eminent Character; he was bred at Cambridge, and writ two Plays, called,
