Author:George Wilkins

George Wilkins
(c. 1576 – 1618)

Works

Plays

• Three Miseries of Barbary: Plague Famine, Civill Warre. With a relation of the death of Mahamet the late Emperor and a briefe report of the now present Wars betweene the three Brothers (1604?)
• The Miseries of Inforst Mariage (1607)

With William Rowley and John Day

• The Travailes of the three English Brothers, Sir Thomas, Sir Anthony, Mr. Robert Shirley (1607)

Novels

• The Painful Adventures of Pericles, Prynce of Tyre (1608)

Prose

• Jests to make you Merie: with the conjuring up of Cock Watt (the walking Spirit of Newgate) to tell Tales. Unto which is added, the miserie of a Prison and a Prisoner. And a Paradox in praise of Serjeants (1607), co-authored with Thomas Dekker

Works about Wilkins

• "George Wilkins," in The Lives and Characters of the English Dramatick Poets (p. 148), by Gerard Langbaine, London: Thomas Leigh (1698)
• "Wilkins, George (fl.1607)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Wilkins, George," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)