He there throws some ridicule upon Don Antonio Balladino (as he calls Munday), and Mr Gifford was of opinion that Middleton meant to censure him in his "Triumphs of Truth," as the impudent "common writer" of city pageants; but this is hardly consistent with the mention Middleton introduces of Munday at the close of that performance.

[See the more copious memoir of Munday by Mr Collier, prefixed to the Shakespeare Society's edit.

Henry Chettle, who certainly joined Anthony Munday in writing "The Death of Robert Earl of Huntington," if he did not also assist in penning "The Downfall of Robert Earl of Huntington," was a very prolific dramatic author.