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Document Reference	Pw V 370
Title	Autograph MS verse, entitled 'Prologue or Epilogue To The Country Captain', by Thomas Shadwell; n.d. [c.1690]
Date	1689-1690
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of 31 lines. Shadwell's prologue or epilogue to a revival of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle's play, The Country Captaine (London, 1649).
Title Of Work	Prologue or Epilogue To the Country Captain
First Line of Poem	A Good Play cannot properly be sed
Last Line of Poem	To blow up Houses, and to quench a fire
Language	English
Physical Description	One sheet folded once to form two folios
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Post Horn within ornate and crowned shield, under the shield letters HG, 78 x 42 mm Italic
Watermark	Horn (crowned shield)
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library:
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library:
Publication Note	F. Needham, Welbeck miscellany, no 2 (1934) p 50