TY - ABST T1 - The Lady-Errant. A Tragi-Comedy Y1 - 1651 A1 - William Cartwright (1611-43) KW - English author KW - Male author AB -

Brief satirical description of an intended women's Parliament in Cyprus when most of the men are absent fighting in a war.

PB - Ptd. for Humphrey Moseley CY - London N1 -

The publication information is from the separate title page for the play in his Comedies Tragi-Comedies, With other Poems. London: Ptd. for Humphrey Moseley, 1651, which, although it probably had been staged between 1634 and 1637, was the play’s first publication. Rpt. in The Plays and Poems Of William Cartwright. Ed. G. Blakemore Evans (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1951), 89-161 with the editor’s “Introduction” (81-88) and “Textual Notes” to the play (575-87).

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