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Ignoramus. Comœdia coram Rege Iacobo et totius Angliæ magnatibus per Academicos Cantabrigienses habita. Autore Mro. Ruggle, Aulæ Clarensis A.M..
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[24], 153, [3] p. : ill. ; 13 cm. (12mo)
A satire based on "La trappolaria" by G.B. della Porta, written to expose the ignorance and arrogance of lawyers.
Printer's name from Wing CD.
With frontis. illustration on leaf *1v.
At foot of leaf G5r: Excudebat J.R. 1670.
Last leaf is blank.
Signatures: *¹² A-F¹² G⁶.
ESTC, R33559
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), R2215
Woodward & McManaway, 997
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside back cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Contemporary sprinkled calf; boards have double-blind-fillet border frames and triple-blind-fillet central frame with ornaments at outer corners; spine tooled in blind; three raised bands; board edges tooled in gold; text block edges sprinkled red.
Previous shelfmarks: B 3.20, Dp.8.11.
Lawyers England Drama Early works to 1800.
Porta, Giambattista della, 1535? - 1615 Trappolaria.
Redmayne, John, fl. 1659 - 1688 printer.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
lat
B48660