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A brife discourse in praise of kinge Richard the third...: manuscript

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    Richard the Third, Occasional Prologue for

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    No application. Spoken H2, Aug. 24, 1791 (?). MS: endorsed For Mr. Bannister Jun's first appearance in King Richard the Third.

    LA 916

  • King Johan : [manuscript]

    King Johan : [manuscript]

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    ff. 1-35; f. 35v blank. [John Bale] King Johan. Incipit: To declare the powres, & their force to enlarge/ the scriptur of god, doth flow In most abowndaunce. Explicit: Also to preserue hir most honourable counsell/ To the prayse of God, and glorye of the Gospell. Thus endeth the ii playes of kynge Iohan. English. Revisions and 2 added leaves (ff. 12, 14) in the first part (ff. 1-22), and all of the second part (ff. 23-35) in the author's hand. J. Payne Collier, ed., Kynge Johan: a Play in Two Parts by John Bale. Camden Society 2 (London 1838), the first edition, from this unique manuscript. J. M. Manly, ed., Specimens of the Pre-Shaksperean Drama (Boston 1897) 1:523-618 from Collier's edition. W. Bang, ed., Bales Kynge Johan nach der Handschrift in der Chatsworth Collection. Materialen zur Kunde des älteren englischen Dramas 25 (Louvain 1909) in facsimile with reference to verse numbers in Manly's edition. J. H. P. Pafford, ed., with assistance of W. W. Greg, King Johan by John Bale. Malone Society (Oxford 1931) in type-facsimile with plates of portions of ff. 1, 6, 23v, 32. B. B. Adams, ed., John Bale's King Johan (San Marino 1969). P. Happé, ed., The Complete Plays of John Bale (Cambridge, 1985-86).

    mssHM 3

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    King Richard The Third

    Rare Books

    139695

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    Richardus Tertius : manuscript

    Manuscripts

    This manuscript is in two hands, and seems to follow the text of the copy in the University Library, Cambridge; folios 1 to 22 (half page) are in one hand and folios 22 to the end are in another. Preceding f. 1 is an old printed portrait of Richard III; bound in leather, blind tooled with slipcover, also has modern pencil autograph notes on beginning page.

    mssHM 179

  • Thos. W. Keene as Richard III

    Thos. W. Keene as Richard III

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    Image of American actor Thomas W. Keene dressed in a suit of armor as King Richard III and holding a sword, with a battle scene in the background; printed date information for performances beginning on January 12, [1885], at the Boston Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts; the poster advertises the tragedy "Richard III" written by William Shakespeare.

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  • The tragedy of King Richard the third

    The tragedy of King Richard the third

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    STC 22314. Printer's name from STC. Binding signed by Macdonald. Inlaid; t.p. mutilated.

    69350