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In its time, it quickly became a box office success and probably. Schicks copytext is the undated quarto from the garrick collection in the british museum. Popular tragedy in which hieronimo pursues aristocratic murderers of his son horatio and takes revenge. Newly corrected and amended of such grosse faults, as passed in the first impression. Thomas kyd 15581594 the spanish tragedy, or hieronimo is mad again is an elizabethan tragedy written by thomas kyd between 1582 and 1592. Marlowe was the foremost elizabethan tragedian of his day.
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