William Painter (author)
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William Painter was an English author and translator. As a clerk of the Ordnance in the Tower of London, he was accused of fraud aimed at amassing a personal fortune at public expense. He is best know
The Palace of Pleasure, 1566
Edward the third title page
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Helena and the Countess
John Webster
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John Webster was an English Jacobean dramatist best known for his tragedies The White Devil and The Duchess of Malfi, which are often seen as masterpieces of the early 17th-century English stage. His
Title page of The Duchess of Malfi, 1623
