William Godwin's Diary

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Midas, act 1, 2, 3 (12  March  1818) Lyly, JohnMidas. Plaied before the Qveenes Maiestie vpon Twelfe Day at night, by the Children of Paules. 1592
This play appeared in Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke's collection of Old English plays; being a selection from the early dramatic writers… ( 1814-1815), which is listed in WG's sale catalog. It contains many other plays read by WG at this time. See annotation for 1818-02-20 for more information.

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