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The Two Noble Kinsmen and Eighteen other Newly Discovered Early Modern English Quartos in an Hispano-Scottish Collection

2020/07/10 by John Stone · 1 citation
Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences · #Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies #Linguistic Variation and Morphology #Historical Linguistics and Language Studies #History #Library science #Computer science

paper · doi:10.1093/notesj/gjaa089

openalex publication_date 2020/07/10 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/29

Abstract

The library of the Royal Scots College of Salamanca, Spain, holds a previously unknown volume of eleven early modern English plays, shelved with works of philosophy rather than literature. The volume, which is without a title or any other markings on the cover or endpapers, comprises (in order of collation) Fletcher and Shakespeare’s The Two Noble Kinsmen (1634); Thomas Goffe’s The Raging Turke, or, Bajazet the Second (1631); Lewis Machin and Gervase Markham’s The Dumbe Knight (1633 [1608]); George Chapman’s The Tragedie of Charles, Duke of Byron, Marshal of France (1625 [1608]); Thomas Heywood’s The Rape of Lucrece (1630 [1608]); John Martson’s The Insatiable Countesse (1631 [1613]); Thomas Middleton’s The...

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