"A Scottish comedy, written with stage production in mind, and offering a mainly satiric portrait of Scottish society during the period which saw the overthrow of James VII and the accession of William II and Mary II"... Formally, the play is a late Restoration comedy in the tradition of such English pieces as The committee (1662) by Sir Robert Howard (on Cavaliers in relation to Roundheads under the rule of Oliver Cromwell)"--P. vii. Previously published under the title: Assembly. Includes bibliographical references (p. lxxii-lxxxii) and index.
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