Miscellaneous papers and legal instruments under the hand and seal of William Shakespeare; including the tragedy of King Lear, and a small fragment of Hamlet, from the original mss. in the possession of Samuel Ireland, of Norfolk street.
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Title
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Miscellaneous papers and legal instruments under the hand and seal of William Shakespeare; including the tragedy of King Lear, and a small fragment of Hamlet, from the original mss. in the possession of Samuel Ireland, of Norfolk street.
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Description
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ESTC T125752. Western copy listed. Documents forged by Samuel William Henry Ireland, edited by his father Samuel Ireland.
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Copy bound with An investigation of Mr. Malone's claim to the character of scholar: by Samuel Ireland, London: 1797. and Mr. Ireland's Vindication, 1796. Bound in polished calf. Contains circular armorial bookplate that reads "Johannes Whiteford MAckenzie armegeri". Barnett has England 1903 in pencil
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Creator
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Ireland, William Henry; Ireland, Samuel
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Publisher
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Printed by Cooper and Graham, published by Mr. Egerton
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Date
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1796
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Spatial Coverage
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London
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Provenance
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Yes
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Identifier
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Matches #24, 104 in Accession Book, p.29.
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PR2950.I54