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The tragedy of Rollo Duke of Normandy. Acted by His Majesties Servants. Written by John Fletcher Gent.

General note: The attribution to Fletcher is not certain. Probably by him and Ben Jonson, revised by Philip Massinger. Another version of "The bloody brother". The title page is partly in the same setting as Fletcher's "Rule a wife and have a wife", 1640. Signatures: A-I4 K². K2; several leaves mutilated and repaired, affecting text on t.p., G2 and I4, supplied in MS. ink; interleaved with blank pages used for MS. ink notes; MS. ink annotations throughout in early 19th C. hand comparing text details with other editions; t.p. and quire B of Fletcher, John. The bloody brother. London : Bishop for Allott and Crook, 1639, bound between H4 and I1 UK-SuSCL Bound with Fletcher, John. The bloody brother. London : Bishop for Allott and Crook, 1639 UK-SuSCL Cited in: STC (2nd ed.), 11065 Greg, II, 565(b) Madan, I, p. 220 Format of surrogate: Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1959. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 800:07). Ownership and custodial history: No known provenance, probably an Oxford second-hand bookstall in 1960s Binding Information: Bound in early 19th C. 1/4 calf, marbled paper boards UK-SuSCL