Anonymous, published 1560 · moral · Interlude;Nonprofessional
| Title | Nice Wanton |
|---|---|
| Author | Anonymous |
| Publication year (edition) | 1560 |
| Genre (British Drama) | moral |
| Genre group (comparison) | moral — from the British Drama label · Annals: morality |
| Play type | Interlude;Nonprofessional |
| Work / edition / TCP / DEEP | work 31 · edition 54 · TCP A14713 · DEEP 46 |
| Edition role | Representative edition — used in the analysis |
| First performance / composition (Annals) | 1550 [1547-1553] |
| First performance (BritDrama) | 1550 [1547-1553] |
| Printer | King, John |
| Publisher | King, John |
| Format | Quarto |
| STC | 25016 |
| Greg | 31a |
| Genre (Annals) | Anti-Catholic Moral |
| Genre (BritDrama) | Moral |
| BritDrama no. | 203 |
| Title page | A Preaty Interlude called, Nice wanton, [in single column] Wherein ye may see, | Three braunces of an yll tree, | The mother and her chyldren three, | Twoo naught, and one godlye. | Early sharpe, that wyll be thorne, | Soone yll, that wyll be naught: | To be naught, better vnborne, | Better vnfed, then naughtely taught. |
| Title-page performance note | [in single column] Personages. | The messenger. [in double columns] Barnabas. Iniquitie baily errand. | Ismael. Xantipe. | Dalila. Worldly shame. | Eulalia. Daniel the iudge. |
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