Three Renaissance Usury Plays: The Three Ladies of London, Englishmen for My Money, the Hog Hath Lost His PearlThis book provides for the first time modern spelling, fully annotated editions of three important Elizabethan and Jacobean 'usury plays' The Three Ladies of London, Englishmen for My Money, and The Hog Hath Lost His Pearl. The edition includes an extensive scholarly introduction to the attitudes toward money lending in early modern England, and to the authors, texts and historical contexts of these dramas. The plays included in this edition also