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- Title
- Plays, never before printed
- Description
- Anne Maxwell (fl. 1665-75) was the widow of David Maxwell (fl. 1659-65). She inherited two presses, three compositors, and three pressmen from her husband. Margaret Cavendish was a maid of honour to Henrietta Maria, and upon her marriage to the duke, William, devoted her life -and that of her maids, required to be ready to take down her ideas-to writing. She is most famous for her Life of William Cavendish, published by Anne Maxwell in 1667.
- Call Number (click link to view in library catalog)
- IUQ01743
- Authors
- Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish
- Full Title
- Plays, never before printed / written by the thrice noble, illustrious, and excellent princesse, the Duchess of Newcastle.
- Date
- 1668
- From the Exhibit
- Chez La Veuve: Popular Literature
- Publisher
- Printed by A Maxwell
- Location
- London
- Language
- English
- Rights
-
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- Text
- Medium
- Book
- Bibliographic Citation
- Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, duchess of. Plays, never before printed. London: By A. Maxwell, 1668.