FRANCIS BEAUMONT
Born 1584
Died 1616
JOHN FLETCHER
Born 1579
Died 1625
BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER
A WIFE FOR A MONTH
THE LOVERS PROGRESS
THE PILGRIM
THE CAPTAIN
THE PROPHETESS
THE TEXT EDITED BY
A. R. WALLER, M.A.
Cambridge:
at the University Press
1907
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A Wife for a Month | 1 |
The Lovers Progress | 74 |
The Pilgrim | 153 |
The Captain | 230 |
The Prophetess | 320 |
A
WIFE FOR A MONTH;
A
TRAGI-COMEDY.
Persons Represented in the Play.
- Alphonso, King of Naples, elder Brother to Frederick.
- Frederick, unnatural and libidinous Brother to Alphonso, and usurper of his Kingdom.
- Sorano, a Lord, Brother to Evanthe, Frederick's wicked instrument.
- Valerio, a noble young Lord, servant to Evanthe.
- Camillo, }
- Cleanthes, }three honest Court Lords.
- Menallo, }
- Rugio, an honest Lord, friend to Alphonso.
- Marco, a Frier, Alphonso's friend.
- Podramo, a necessary creature to Sorano.
- Cupid, } with other Masquers.
- Graces, }
- Tonie, King Frederick's Knavish fool.
- Castruccio, Captain of the Cittadel, an honest man.
- Citizens.
- Lawyer.
- Physician.
- Captain.
- Cut-purse.
- Fool.
- Attendants.
WOMEN.
- Queen, Wife to Frederick, a vertuous Lady.
- Evanthe, Sister to Sorano, the chaste Wife of Valerio, or a Wife for a Month.
- Cassandra, an old Bawd, Waiting-woman to Evanthe.
- Ladies.
- City-Wives.
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