A most pleasant and excellent conceited comedy, of Sir Iohn Falstaffe, and the merry vviues of VVindsor
VVith the swaggering vaine of Ancient Pistoll, and Corporall Nym. VVritten by VV. Shakespeare.
by William Shakespeare
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When Falstaff meets Mistresses Page and Ford, two married women said to control their own financial affairs, he writes identical love letters to each of them, never imagining that they will compare notes. When they do, they vow to trick Falstaff.
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A most pleasant and excellent conceited comedy, of Sir Iohn Falstaffe, and the merry vviues of VVindsor: VVith the swaggering vaine of Ancient Pistoll, and Corporall Nym. VVritten by VV. Shakespeare.
1619, Printed [by William Jaggard] for Arthur Iohnson [i.e. Thomas Pavier]
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Edition Notes
Partly in verse.
Printer's and actual publisher's names from STC.
Signatures: A-G⁴.
Running title reads: A pleasant comedy, of the merry wiues of Windsor.
Intended to be issued as part of William Jaggard's Shakespearian collection of ten plays (Greg, III, p. 1107-9).
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
STC (2nd ed.) 22300.
Greg, I, 187(b).
Available electronically as part of Early English books online.
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1964. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1007:4).
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