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  • Title: King John: A Burlesque
  • Editor: Michael Best

  • Copyright Michael Best. This text may be freely used for educational, non-profit purposes; for all other uses contact the Editor.
    Author: Gilbert Abbott À Beckett
    Editor: Michael Best
    Not Peer Reviewed

    King John: A Burlesque

    0.1KING JOHN
    (WITH THE BENEFIT OF THE ACT.)
    A BURLESQUE,
    In One Act,
    BY
    GILBERT ABBOTT A'BECKETT, Esq.
    Autor of "The Assignation," "Figaro in London," "Love is
    Blind," "The tradesman's Bakk," &c. &c. &c.
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    PRINTED FROM THE ACTING COPY, WITH DESCRIPTION OF
    THE COSTUME, CAST OF THE CHARACTERS, EXITS
    AND ENTRANCES, AND THE WHOLE OF THE
    BUSINESS
    As performed at the
    ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
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    WITH A PORTRAIT OF MR. H. HALL.
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    London:
    Published for the Proprietor by
    W. STRANGE, 21, PATERNOSTER ROW,
    ST. PAULS' CHURCH YARD;
    GURNER AND FISHER, NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA,
    UNITED STATES
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    1837