The fifteen plays he wrote alone include The Renegado about a heroic Jesuit; The Bondman about a slave revolt in Syracuse; and the realistic The Maid of Honour.  
He wrote The Fatal Dowry with Nathan Field and The Virgin Martyr with Thomas Dekker, and was made the head writer of the King's Men after succeeding another collaborator, John Fletcher.  The fifteen plays he wrote alone include The Renegado about a heroic Jesuit; The Bondman about a slave revolt in Syracuse; and the realistic The Maid of Honour.  However, he remains best known for his two great comedies featuring characters like Frank Wellborn and Sir Giles Overreach.  FTP, identify this author of The City Madam and A New Way to Pay Old Debts.
He wrote The Fatal Dowry with Nathan Field and The Virgin Martyr with Thomas Dekker, and was made the head writer of the King's Men after succeeding another collaborator, John Fletcher.  
Philip Massinger