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The Hollander (Love's Trial)

Glapthorne, Henry, published 1640 · comedy · Boys Professional;Professional

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TitleThe Hollander (Love's Trial)
AuthorGlapthorne, Henry
Publication year (edition)1640
Genre (British Drama)comedy
Genre group (comparison)comedy — from the British Drama label · Annals: comedy
Play typeBoys Professional;Professional
Work / edition / TCP / DEEPwork 594 · edition 1148 · TCP A01773 · DEEP 980
Edition roleRepresentative edition — used in the analysis
First performance / composition (Annals)1636 [licensed for stage, Mar 12]
First performance (BritDrama)1636 [Mar]
Company (BritDrama)Queen Henrietta Maria's Men
Company (Annals)Queen Henrietta Maria's Men
Theaterbefore the Court;Phoenix/Cockpit;Indoor Professional
Theater typeIndoor
Title-page companyBeeston's Boys
PrinterOkes, John
PublisherWilson, Anne
FormatQuarto
STC11909
Greg594a
Genre (Annals)Comedy
Genre (BritDrama)Comedy
BritDrama no.2536
Title pageTHE HOLLANDER. A Comedy written 1635.
Title-page performance noteAnd now Printed as it was then Acted at the Cock-pit in Drury lane, by their Majesties Servants, with good allowance. And at the Court before both their Majesties.
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10–59474T3 Sickness, physic and doctors0.76HOw do these new Guests like us? Very well: That fortnight they've been here, I have observed From them not th…
260–95512unassignedA good subsidy face mistress, but master Mixum has certified me, that hither come Ladies and gentlewomen, City…
396–144507unassignedYet lest I should mistake you, though I am by all Truth confident this is the house: pray resolve me; Has the …
4145–196505unassignedMy chamber, sure your manners lies in your beard, what do you take me for? An excellent creature; one whose me…
5197–236489T3 Sickness, physic and doctors0.78Flames rise on flames successively, the sphere Has no such fire as I do harbour here. What divine creature sho…
6237–268507unassignedMy name is Sconce sir, Master Jeremy Sconce, I am a gentleman of a good family, and can derive my pedigree fro…
7269–319507T3 Sickness, physic and doctors0.88Your wit is very scurvy Sir: if you serve a Creature here to carry messages; pray deliver one to her. I may ch…
8320–387510unassignedO you are pleasant servant; did you know How near I am to death, and for your sake, Your humour soon would alt…
9388–406514T3 Sickness, physic and doctors0.55Yes, and infallibly the cream of weapon salves, the simples which do concur to th' composition of it, speak it…
10407–436506T3 Sickness, physic and doctors0.75Rarer, and rarer yet: But how good Urinal? He dressed the smoke of the powder as it flew up Sir, and it healed…
11437–451510unassignedA very strong touch that same; she will beleaguer me I think, and her Cannon shot will be kisses, they almost …
12452–498510T3 Sickness, physic and doctors0.80Adieu min vroen, I have a pestilent mind to this talking harlotry, I will to her, but if I should obtain the N…
13499–558512T11 Siblings, kin and confidants0.78Again, why straight, If I stand still, they'll to the very act, I shall behold myself transformed to beast, An…
14559–614489unassignedO me unfortunate woman. Good uncle speak more kindly to her, alas she weeps. I see it nephew, So violent rain …
15615–670482unassignedPardon me Madam, he is my uncle. Which of his sister's sons are you? The Lady Popingays. My cosen Harry Poping…
16671–722505T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint0.84Then I believe you sir, No man will be so worthless to dissemble With me, who cannot think but all the world I…
17723–743483T8 Captains, gallants and cheats0.68Yonder's your Cosen talking to himself: pray Gentlemen draw near. Mr. Sconce I brought these friends to visit …
18744–761474T8 Captains, gallants and cheats0.64What does this Tom Thumb mean trow? Why sirrah Dandiprat, you might have given attendance. What without a summ…
19762–787486T8 Captains, gallants and cheats0.57You will not have them like the Jewes at Rome wear party coloured garments, to be known from Christians? By no…
20788–829499T3 Sickness, physic and doctors0.71Sealed with the seal at arms of our order, viz. Three Rooks volant in a field sanguine, two broken jugs the su…
21830–887507T3 Sickness, physic and doctors0.65Nay we'll grant you more sir (that it will not) and yet prove it, and you shall prove yourself a (so you shall…
22888–938467T3 Sickness, physic and doctors0.82Pish, he talks like an Apothecary to the Doctor. You mistake, it does not, 'tis the blood sticking to the swor…
23939–1005495unassignedO reserve that breath, Which ought like sacred incense to be spent Only on heaven, or in delivering notes May …
241006–1067492unassignedPray desist, afford me liberty to retire, I cannot alter my resolution. Yet reclaim it; some devil's spleen ha…
251068–1115500T23 Husbands, wives and jealousy0.85My husband and on the sudden, speak you to me sir. His mouth opened I'm sure, sir the Dutch Gentleman. O my so…
261116–1134478T23 Husbands, wives and jealousy0.82O no, she is like a too ripe, so extremely sweet, She poisons like the honey which small Bees Suck from the Ac…
271135–1156474T13 Knights, squires and ladies0.79well knight, if I do not fit your jealous head, let me be sung in ballads for an erranter coxcomb than yoursel…
281157–1201492unassignedWe detest that worse than the former, 'tis Papistical, and was with that religion banished our reformed Common…
291202–1256483unassignedDid I not tell you she would come about? Trust me Lady, the solitary Nightingale who sings To her lost honour …
301257–1276481T8 Captains, gallants and cheats0.76Cosen Fortress welcome, welcome Captain Pirke, valiant brothers, nay gentlemen, than your accoutrements be of …
311277–1308480T8 Captains, gallants and cheats0.67This Preface is very Canonical my Io, nay, I shall learn the phrases instantly. Have you all had it brothers? …
321309–1337481T8 Captains, gallants and cheats0.82sum me Captain, 'tis not requisite he should put off his Breeches. Thanks good Captain Pirke, 'twas a friendly…
331338–1361486unassignedMore Sack sirrah, the t'other touch sweet Pig, the t'other touch. There is no way but one sir, they have beset…
341362–1400491T3 Sickness, physic and doctors0.67And why not; 'tis an ancient Church, and all old things must not be cast away, there has been many an honest c…
351401–1458482T11 Siblings, kin and confidants0.89Beyond wonder, well sir, We'll have her bride garters, it shall go Hard else, sister could you have thought it…
361459–1524518unassignedMy thanks, are humble debtors to you for it, Mistress, The nimble minutes have with crafty theft, Stolen time …
371525–1565518unassignedMadam ever. The Cedars juice, whose bitter poison gives The most strong body unavoided death, Preserves the Ca…
381566–1602493unassignedNow you name, where is Mr. Sconce? 'tis my cue now. O father I me here they have given me a touch, a very scur…
391603–1648501unassignedMy wife turned a woman indeed: this is a touch indeed, I had best be gone, for fear she challenge me. O stay y…
401649–1689506T23 Husbands, wives and jealousy0.86She shall not scape me were she Fenced with fire, strumpet thou diest. Who's this, Sir Martin, what do you mea…