, see the Appendix),
are not so much as spoken of. See his article in the _Biog.
Brit._ by Mr. Oldys, curiously and accurately written.
"Another edition (which is called the _best_) was printed in 4
vols. 8vo. 1753. Robson, 1765.
"A Poem Triumphant, composed for the Society of the Goldsmiths of
London, by _M. Drayton_. 4to. 1604. _Harl. Cat._ v.3. p. 357.
"Charles Coffey was the editor of the folio edit. 1748, he had a
large subscription for it, but died before the publication; and
it was afterward printed for the benefit of his widow. See
Mottley, p. 201.
"The print of Drayton at the back of the title-page, is marked in
Thane's Catalogue, 1774, 7s. 6d.
"N.B. The copy of the _Baron's Warres_ in this edition differs in
almost every line from that in the 8vo. edit. 1610.
"It was printed under the title of Mortimeriados, in 7 line
stanzaes.
"Matilda was first printed 1594, 4to., by Val. Simmes. Gaveston
appears by the Pref.
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