Crowdsourcing the Reconstruction of a 17th-Century Englishwoman's Library
Shirley, James and George Chapman. The ball : a comedy, as it vvas presented by her Majesties Servants, at the private House in Drury Lane (London : Printed by Tho. Cotes, for Andrew Crooke, and William Cooke, 1639)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 240. ESTC S107725.
Unlocated. Said to have “portion of title wanting.”
Chapman, George. Caesar and Pompey : a Roman tragedy, declaring their vvarres, out of whose euents is euicted this proposition : only a iust man is a freeman (London : Printed by Thomas Harper, and are to be sold by Godfrey Emondson, and Thomas Alchorne, 1631)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 239. ESTC S107722.
University of Texas, Harry Ransom Center Pforz 146. Located by Paul Morgan.
Chapman, George. The widdowes teares : a comedie, as it was often presented in the blacke and white Friers (London : Printed [by William Stansby] for Iohn Browne, and are to be sold at his shop in Fleet-street in Saint Dunstanes Church-yard, 1612)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 239. ESTC S107724 .
Unlocated.
Erasmus. Vtile-dulce, or, Trueths libertie : seuen wittie-wise dialogues, full of delight, and fitte for vse : verie appliable to these times, but seasonable for all ages, till Roomes idolatrie, and womens delicacie, be reformed (London : Printed [by V. Simmes] for Nicholas Ling, and are to be sold at his shop in Saint Dunstons Church-yard in Fleete-streete, 1606)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 238. ESTC S114479 .
Bodleian Library Mal. 982. Located by Sarah Lindenbaum and Lori Humphrey Newcomb.
Broughton, Hugh. To the most high and mightie prince Elizabet, by the grace of God Queene of Englande, Fraunce, and Irelande, defender of the fayth. &c ([London : Printed by Richard Watkins], [1594?])
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 234. ESTC S105851.
Unlocated.
Frances Wolfreston Hor Bouks 