(If euer women pleased) weele please to day.

Vouchsafe to reade, I dare presume to say,

Yee shall be pleased; and thinke ’tis a good play.

Actorvm Nomina.

Atticus, King of Sicilie.
Lorenzo, his Sonne.
Lisandro, Prince of Naples.
Iago,} three Noblemen
of Sicilie.
Sforza,
Nicanor,
Scanfardo, Servant to Nicanor.
Two Gentlemen.
A Captaine.
Swetnam, alias, Misogynos, The Woman-hater.
Swash, his Man.
Two Iudges.
Notarie.
Cryer.
Womens Parts.
Aurelia, Queene.
Leonida, the Princesse.
Loretta, her Maid.
Three or foure other Women.

Act. I. Scen. I.

Enter Iago and Nicanor, two Noblemen of Sicilia, in private conference.

Nicanor.