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ANDRONICUS.

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TRAGEDY.

Printed in the YEAR 1709.

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MEN.

Aturninus, Son to the late Emperor of Rome, and afterwards declar'd Emperor himself. Raffianus, Brother to Saturninus, in Love with Lavinia,

Titus Andronicus, a Noble Roman, General against the Goths.

Marcus Andronicus, Tribune of the People, and Brother to Titus.

Marcus,

Quintus,

Sons to Titus Andronicus.

Lucius

Mutius,

Young Lucius, a Boy, Son to Lucius.

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Tamora, Queen of the Goths, and afterwards Married to Saturninus.

Lavinia, Daughter to Titus Andronicus.

Senators, Judges, Officers, Soldiers, and other At

tendants.

SCENE Rome, and the Country near it.

Titus Andronicus.

ACT I. SCENE I

SCENE

Rome.

Enter the Tribunes and Senators aloft,as in the Senate. Enter Saturninus and his Followers at one Door and Baffianus and his Followers at the other, with Drum and Colours.

SATURNINUS.

Oble Patricians, Patrons of my Right, Defend the Juftice of my Caufe with Arms. And Country-men and loving Followers, Plead my fucceffive Title with your Swords I was the firft-born Son of him that laft Wore the Imperial Diadem of Rome: Then let my Father's Honours live in me, Nor wrong mine Age with this Indignity. Baf. Romans, Friends, Followers, Favourers of my Right;

If ever Baffianus, Cafar's Son,

Were gracious in the Eyes of Royal Rome,
Keep then this paffage to the Capitol ;
And fuffer not Dishonour to approach

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