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Document ReferencePw V 418
TitleProse drama, part of Act 5 of Ruggle's 'Ignoramus' as adapted by George Tollet for performance at Westminster School, 1713; n.d.
Extent8 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionFifth act of Ruggle's Latin play 'Ignoramus', adapted for performance by the scholars at Westminster School in 1713.

Text extends ff 1r - 7v.

Between the title and text appears: p.162, Post 'Tu ne saevi nimis'; presumably referring the some printed edition of the play.

This adaptation is considerably different from the original Act 5, and was added to the editions of the play published in 1731 and 1737; for discussion, see Hawkin's edition (London, 1787) p.lxxxvi.
Title Of WorkActus Ignorami 5tus, prout a Revdo. Viro Georgio Tollet, Scholae Westm: Hypodidas-calo emendatus est, cum haec fabula a Regiis ibi alumnis ageretur circiter annum 1713
First Line of PoemDor: Videtur ita me Dii ament, virgo forma ingenua et / minime illiberali;
Last Line of PoemAuderet, volvenda dies en! attulit ultro
LanguageLatin
Physical DescriptionFour individual folios folded once forming eight quartos
Physical match: Pw V 151 (dimensions)
ConditionGood
Descriptive FeaturesCountermark: Name '1. Villedary', approx. 15 x 147 mm (in all four folios)
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CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA74549Tollet; George (c.1684-1714); Mr; Undermaster at Westminster School 1711-14c.1684-1714
NA72705Ruggle; George (1575-1622); -1575-1622
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