PLAYS

OF

WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE.

VOLUME the SECOND.

CONTAINING

MEASURE FOR MEASURE.
COMEDY OF ERRORS.
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.
LOVE'S LABOUR LOST.

LONDON,

Printed for C. Bathurst, W. Strahan, J. F. and C. Rivington,

J. Hinton, L. Davis, W. Owen, T. Callon, E. Johnson, S. Crowder,
B. White, T. Longman, B. Law, E. and C. Dilly, C. Corbett,
T. Cadell, H. L. Gardner, J. Nichols, J. Bew, J. Brecroft,
W. Stuart, T. Lowndes, J. Robson, T. Payne, T. Becket,
F. Newbery, G. Robinson, R. Baldwin, J. Williams, J. Ridley,
T. Evans, W. Davies, W. Fox, and J. Murray,

MDCCLXXVIII.

Vincentio, Duke of Vienna.
Angelo, Lord Deputy in the Duke's absence.
Escalus, an antient Lord, joined with Angelo in the

deputation.
Claudio, a young Gentleman.
Lucio, a Fantastick.
Two other like Gentlemen.
* Varrius, a Gentleman, Servant to the Duke.
Provoft.
Thomas,
Peter,

"} two Friars.
A Justice.
Elbow, a simple Constable.
Froth, a foolish Gentleman.
Clown, Servant to Mrs. Over-done.
Abhorson, an Executioner.
Barnardine, a dissolute Prisoner.

Isabella, Sister to Claudio.
Mariana, betrothed to Angelo.
Juliet, beloved of Claudio.
Francisca, a Nun.
Mistress Overdone, a Bawd.

Guards, Officers, and other Attendant s.

SCENE, Vienna.

* Varrius might be omitted, for he is only once spoken to, and says nothing. JOHNSON.

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