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Contemplating Cavendish: An Analysis of Reader Marks in Playes (1662)

E. Mariah Spencer
Issue number
(2021): 16

There is a great deal of material evidence, particularly handwritten marginalia, that suggests Margaret Cavendish’s Playes (1662) was one of the more heavily read of her tremendous corpus. 

 

New College Library, Oxford, BT3.25.10

 

New College Library and Archives, Oxford