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A Chaste Maid in Cheapside is a city comedy written c. 1613 by the English Renaissance playwright Thomas Middleton. Unpublished until 1630, and long-neglected afterwards, it is now considered among the best and most characteristic Jacobean comedies.

The play was originally staged by the Lady Elizabeth's Men.[1] The 1630 quarto was published by the bookseller Francis Constable.

  1. ^ E. K. Chambers, The Elizabethan Stage, 4 volumes, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1923; Vol. 3, p. 441.

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