West-ward hoe / Iohn Webster
| dc.contributor | Gunby, David Department of English, University of Canterbury, NZ |
| dc.contributor.author | Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632 |
| dc.contributor.author | Webster, John, 1580?-1625? |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T16:22:55Z |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T16:22:55Z |
| dc.date.created | 1604 |
| dc.date.issued | 1985-03-06 |
| dc.identifier | ota:0617 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/0617 |
| dc.description.abstract | Authorship tests |
| dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 139 KB) |
| dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Legacy Collection |
| dc.rights | Distributed by the University of Oxford under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ |
| dc.rights.label | PUB |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Plays -- England -- 17th century |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Comedies -- England -- 17th century |
| dc.title | West-ward hoe / Iohn Webster |
| dc.type | Text |
| has.files | yes |
| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| files.size | 142387 |
| files.count | 1 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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<TITLE WEST-WARD HOE.>
IOHN WEBSTER.
<SN SCAENE LONDON,>
<SN ACTUS PRIMUS, SCAENA PRIMA.>
<SSD ENTER MISTRIS BIRDLIME AND TAYLOUR.>
<Q BIRD.> STAY TAYLOUR, THIS IS THE HOUSE, PRAY THEE LOOKE THE GOWNE
BE NOT RUFLED: AS FOR THE IEWELS AND PRETIOUS STONES, I KNOW WHERE
TO FINDE THEM READY PRESENTLY. SHEE THAT MUST WEARE THIS GOWNE IF
SHE WIL RECEIUE IT, IS MAISTER IUSTINIANOS WIFE(THE ITALIAN MARCHANT):
MY GOOD OLD LORD AND MAISTER, THAT HATH BEENE A TYLTER THIS TWENTY
YEERE, HATH SENT IT. MUM TAYLOR, YOU ARE A KINDE OF BAWD. TAYLOR,
IF THIS GENTLEWOMANS HUSBAND SHOULD CHAUNCE TO BEE IN THE WAY
NOW, YOU SHALL TELL HIM THAT I KEEPE A HOT-HOUSE IN GUNPOWDER
ALLY(NEERE CROUCHED FRYERS) AND THAT I HAUE BROUGHT HOME HIS
WIUES FOULE LINNEN, AND TO COLOUR MY KNAUERY THE BETTER, I HAUE
HEERE THREE OR FOURE KINDES OF COMPLEXION, WHICH I WILL MAKE SHEWE
OF TO SELL VNTO HER: THE YOUNG GENTLEWOMAN HATH A GOOD CITTY WIT,
I CAN TELL YOU, SHEE HATH RED I . . .
