Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Vol. 12: Originally Published by Robert Dodsley in the Year 1744
Sir J. Suckling does not introduce them as a quota tion, but nevertheless, from the situation in which they are found in his comedy, it seems likely that they were so, and that they origins belong to May. If this supposition be correct, The Old Couple must have been written before 1641, in which year Suck ling died, and the latter must have seen it in ms.'
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