The roaring girle, or, Moll Cut-Purse : as it hath lately beene acted on the Fortune-stage by the Prince His Players

Middleton, Thomas, -1627, Dekker, Thomas, approximately 1572-1632, author, Archer, Thomas, active 1603-1634, bookseller, Okes, Nicholas, printer, Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner · 1611 · Printed at London : [By Nicholas Okes] for Thomas Archer, and are to be sold at his shop in Popes Head-Pallace, neere the Royall Exchange · 2 pictures

The Roaring Girle is a 1611 London play in print by Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker, printed by Nicholas Okes for the bookseller Thomas Archer and sold from his shop near the Royal Exchange. The pictures are not illustrations but typographic ornament: a large woodcut initial T framed by leafy scrollwork, set beside dense black-letter text, showing how a historic printer built a decorative capital into a page.

Cutpurse, Moll, 1584?-1659

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