A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 15

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_walk_, xii. 507

Yeft, _gift_, xii. 288

Yeke, _eke_, xii. 242

Yell, _to resound_, ix. 279

Yellows, _jaundice_, x. 259

Yeoman of the collar, _prisoner in chains_, i. 158

Yerk, _to jerk_, iv. 74

Yert-point, xiv. 306

Yesternight, i. 34

Yfeel, _to feel_, xii. 253

Yferre, _afar_, xii. 311

Yfound, _found_, i. 252

Yfrounced, _adorned_, xii. 311

Ying, _young_, i. 245

Ylaft, _left_, xii. 240

Ylike, _like_, xii. 241

Yon, _yonder_, xi. 113

Yond, _yonder_, iii. 78

Yore, _of yore_, i. 262

Your, _yours_, i. 374

Yoush, _you shall_, iii. 187

Y-proved, _true_, i. 250

Yreken, _raked_, xii. 240

Ystept, _advanced_, xii. 241

Zacks, _sacks_, iii. 313

Zay, _say_, iv. 219

Zee, _see_, iii. 313

Zell, _to sell_, iv. 219

Zembletee, _appearance_, iii. 82

Zennight, _a week_, iv. 219

Zest, _sayest_, viii. 339

Zet, _set_, viii. 347

Zhrode, _shrewd_, iv. 219

Zold, _sold_, iii. 313

Zome, _some_, iv. 219

Zon, _son_, viii. 338

Zoons, _zounds_, xi. 65

Zow, _sow_, viii. 347

Zuch, _such_, iv. 221

Zure, _sure_, viii. 344

Zwap, _swap_, _blow_, iv. 222

A SELECT COLLECTION OF OLD ENGLISH PLAYS.

CONTENTS.

+Vol. I.+

Interlude of the Four Elements. The Tragic-Comedy of Calisto and Melibæa. Everyman: A Moral Play. Hickscorner. The Pardoner and the Friar. The World and the Child. God's Promises. The Four P.P. A New Interlude, called Thersites.

+Vol. II.+

Interlude of Youth. Lusty Juventus. Jack Juggler. Nice Wanton. History of Jacob and Esau. Disobedient Child. Marriage of Wit and Science.

+Vol. III.+

New Custom. Ralph Roister Doister. Gammer Gurton's Needle. The Trial of Treasure. Like Will to Like.

+Vol. IV.+

Damon and Pithias. Appius and Virginia. Cambyses. The Misfortunes of Arthur. Jeronimo.

+Vol. V.+

The Spanish Tragedy. Cornelia. Soliman and Perseda. Life and Death of Jack Straw.

+Vol. VI.+

The Conflict of Conscience. Rare Triumphs of Love and Fortune. The Three Ladies of London. Three Lords and Three Ladies of London. A Knack to Know a Knave.

+Vol. VII.+

Tancred and Gismunda. Wounds of Civil War. Mucedorus. The Two Angry Women of Abington. Look about you.

+VOL. VIII.+

Summer's Last Will and Testament. Downfall of Robert, Earl of Huntingdon. Death of Robert, Earl of Huntingdon. Contention between Liberality and Prodigality. Grim the Collier of Croydon.

+Vol. IX.+

How to Choose a Good Wife from a Bad. The Return from Parnassus. Wily Beguiled. Lingua. Miseries of Enforced Marriage.

+Vol. X.+

The Revenger's Tragedy. The Dumb Knight. The Merry Devil of Edmonton. Ram-Alley. The Second Maiden's Tragedy. Englishmen for My Money.

+Vol. XI.+

A Woman is a Weathercock. Amends for Ladies. Green's Tu Quoque. Albumazar. The Hog hath Lost his Pearl. The Heir.

+Vol. XII.+

The Old Couple. A Woman Never Vexed. The Ordinary. The London Chanticleers. The Shepherd's Holiday. The True Trojans. The Lost Lady.

+Vol. XIII.+

A Match at Midnight. The City Nightcap. The City Match. The Queen of Arragon. The Antiquary.

+VOL. XIV.+

The Rebellion. Lust's Dominion; or, The Lascivious Queen. Andromana. Lady Alimony. The Parson's Wedding.

+VOL. XV.+

Elvira; or, The Worst not always True. The Marriage Night. The Adventures of Five Hours. All Mistaken; or, The Mad Couple. Historia Histrionica.

+Index and Glossary.+

Transcriber's Notes:

Silently corrected simple spelling, grammar, and typographical errors.

Retained anachronistic and non-standard spellings as printed.

Enclosed italics markup in _underscores_.

Enclosed unitalicized small capital markup in +plus signs+.