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The earliest edition of this play now known to be extant , was printed in 1598 . Of
that edition I have a copy . This piece furnished Shakspeare with the outline of
the two parts of King Henry IV . as well as with that of King Henry V. MALONE .
The earliest edition of this play now known to be extant , was printed in 1598 . Of
that edition I have a copy . This piece furnished Shakspeare with the outline of
the two parts of King Henry IV . as well as with that of King Henry V. MALONE .
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12 , 1604 . Nath . Butter . ] That he get good allowance for the Enterlude of Henry
8 , before he begin to print it ; and then procure the warden's hand to it for the
entrance of yt , he is to have the same for his copy . May 8 , 1605 . Simon Stafford
.
12 , 1604 . Nath . Butter . ] That he get good allowance for the Enterlude of Henry
8 , before he begin to print it ; and then procure the warden's hand to it for the
entrance of yt , he is to have the same for his copy . May 8 , 1605 . Simon Stafford
.
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26 , 1607 . Nath . Butter and John Busby . ] Mr. William Shakespeare , his
Hystorie of King Lear , as it was played before the King's Majestie at Whitehall , 6
Perhaps this is Marston's comedy of What you will . will . I have a copy of it dated
1607.
26 , 1607 . Nath . Butter and John Busby . ] Mr. William Shakespeare , his
Hystorie of King Lear , as it was played before the King's Majestie at Whitehall , 6
Perhaps this is Marston's comedy of What you will . will . I have a copy of it dated
1607.
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Mr. Blount and Isaak Jaggard . ] Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedyes and
Tragedies , soe many of the said Copies as are not formerly entered to other men
. Viz . The Tempest . Two Gentlemen of Verona . Measure for Measure .
Comedyes .
Mr. Blount and Isaak Jaggard . ] Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedyes and
Tragedies , soe many of the said Copies as are not formerly entered to other men
. Viz . The Tempest . Two Gentlemen of Verona . Measure for Measure .
Comedyes .
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To such a curiosity no very adequate gratification can be afforded ; but yet it may
be observed , that as these elder copies poffefs many advantages over those in
the fubfequent folio , we should decide perversely were we to pronounce them ...
To such a curiosity no very adequate gratification can be afforded ; but yet it may
be observed , that as these elder copies poffefs many advantages over those in
the fubfequent folio , we should decide perversely were we to pronounce them ...
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