The excellent Hiftory of the Merchant of Venice. With the extream Cruelty of Shylock the Jew; and the obtaining of Portia by the Choice of three Caskets. As it hath been fundry times publikely acted by the King's Majefties Servants at the Globe. Written by W. Shakespeare. Newly corrected, augmented, and amended. London: printed by R. Young for John Smethwicke, and are to be fold at his Shop in St. Dunstans Churchyard in Fleet-street, under the Dyall, 1637. (Quarto.)

A pleafant conceited Comedy called Loves Labour loft, as it was prefented before her Highness this laft Chrifmas, newly corrected and augmented by William Shakespear. Imprinted at London by W. W. for Cubert Burley, 1598.

Love's Labour's left. A wittie and pleafant Comedie; as it was acted by his Majefties Servants at the Black-Friers and the Globe. Written by William Shakespeare. London: Printed by W. S. for John Smethwicke, and are to be fold at his Shop in St. Dunstones Churchyard under the Diall, 1631. (Quarto.)

A pleasant conceited Hiftory called The Taming of a Shrew, as it hath been fundry times acted by the Right Honourable the Earl of Pembroke his Servants. Printed at London by V. S. for Nich. Ling, 1607. There is fcarce a line of this the fame with the prefent Play, yet the Plot and Scenary fcarce differ at all from it. I fhou'd think it not written by Shakespear; but there are some Speeches (in one or two Scenes only) the fame : And we have there the conclufion of the Play, which is manifeftly wanting in all the fubfequent Editions, as well as the latter part of the laft Act, manifeftly better, and clear of that impertinent Prolixity which is in the common Editions.

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A witty and pleasant Comedie called, The Taming of the Shrew. As it was acted by his Majefties Servants at the Blacke-Friers and the Globe. Written by Will. Shakespeare. London: Printed by W. S. for John Smethwicke, and are to be fold at his Shop in St. Dunstones Churchyard under the Diall, 1631. (Quarto.)

Mr. William Shakespear his true Cronicle History of the Life and Death of King Lear and his three Daughters, with the unfortunate Life of Edgar Son and Heir to the Earl of Gloucester, and his fullen and affumed humour of Tom a Bedlam. As it was play'd before the King's Majefty at Whitehall upon St. Stephens Night in Christmas Holydays. By His Majesty's Servants playing ufually at the Globe on the Bankfide. Printed for Nath. Butler, 1608.

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Mr. William Shakespeare, his true Chronicle Hiftory of the Life and Death of King Lear and his three Daughters. With the Unfortunate Life of Edgar, Sonne and Heire to the Earle of Glocefter, and his fullen affumed humour of Tom of Bedlam. was plaid before the King's Majefty at Whit-hall upon S. Stephens night, in Christmas Hollidaies. By his Majefties Servants, playing ufually at the Globe on the Bank-fide. London, Printed by Jane Bell, and are to be fold at the East-end of Chrift-church, 1655. (Quarto.)

The firft Part of the troublesome Reign of Jobn King of England, with the Difcovery of Richard Cordelion's Bafe Son, vulgarly call'd the Bastard Fawconbridge. Alfo the Death of King John at SwinfteadAbbey, as it was fundry times publiquely acted by the Queen's Majefty's Players in the honourable Citty of London. Imprinted at London for Sampfon Clarke, fold at his Shop the Back-fide of the Royal Exchange, 1591. (Quarto.)

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The fecond Part of the troublesome Reign of John King of England, conteyning the Death of Arthur Plantagenet, the landing of Lewis, and the poyfoning of King Fahn at Swinftead-Abbey. As it was &c. Imprinted &c. 1591. (Quarto.)

The first and fecond Part of the troublesome Raigne of John King of England. With the difcoverie of King Richard Cordelion's Bafe Sonne (vulgarly named, the Baftard Fawconbridge :) alfo, the Death of King John at Swinftead-Abbey. As they were (fundry times) lately acted by the Queenes Majefties Players. Written by W. Sh. Imprinted at London by Valentine Simmes for John Helme, and are to be fold at his Shop in St. Dunflons Churchyard in Fleeteftreet, 1611. (Quarto.)

The Same. As they were (fundry times) lately acted. Written by W. Shakespeare. London, Printed by Aug. Mathewes for Thomas Dewe, and are to be fold at his Shop in St. Dunstones Churchyard in Fleeteftreet, 1622. (Quarto.)

The Tragedy of King Richard the Second, as it hath been publickly acted by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlain his Servants. By William Shakespear. Printed by Valentine Simms for Andrew Wife, 1598. (the 34th Year of Shakespear's Age.)

The Same, with new Additions, of the Parliament Scene, and the depofing of King Richard. As it hath been lately acted by the King's Majefty's Servants at the Globe. By W. Shakespear. Printed by W. W. for Matthew Law, 1608, and again 1615.

The Life and Death of King Richard the Second. With new Additions of the Parliament Scene, and the Depofing of King Richard. As it hath beene acted by the King's Majefties Servants, at the Globe.

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By William Shakespeare. London, Printed by John Norton, 1634. (Quarto.)

The Hiftory of Henry the 4th, with the Battle at Shrewsbury, between the King and Lord Henry Piercy, Sirnamed Henry Hotfpur of the North. With the humourous Conceits of Sir John Falstaffe. newly corrected by William Shakespear. Printed by P. S. for Andrew Wife, 1599, Quarto. his 35th Year.

The Same. Printed in 1604.

The Same. Printed for Matthew Law, &c. in 1608, Quarto.

The Same. London, Printed by T. P. and are to be fold by Mathew Lawe, dwelling in Pauls Churchyard, at the Sign of the Foxe neere S. Auftine's Gate, 1622. (Quarto.)

The Hiftorie of Henry the Fourth: With the Battel at Shrewsbury, betweene the King and Lord Henry Percy, furnamed Henry Hotspur of the North. With the humorous Conceits of Sir John Falstaffe. Newly corrected, by William Shake-fpeare. London, Printed by John Norton, and are to be fold by Hugh Perry, at his Shop next to Ivie-bridge in the Strand, 1639. (Quarto.)

The Second Part of Henry the 4th, containing to his Death and Coronation of Henry the 5th. With the Humours of Sir John Falstaffe and fwaggering Piftol. As it hath been fundry times publickly acted by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlain his Servants. Written by William ShakeSpear. Printed by V. S. for Andrew Wife and William Afpley, 1600, Quarto, (the 36th Year of his Age.)

The Cronicle Hiftory of Henry the 5th, with his Battle fought at Agincourt in France. Together with Ancient Piftol. As it hath been fundry times

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played by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlain's Servants. Printed by Tho. Crede for Tho. Millington, 1600.

Another, Printed for T. P. 1608, Quarto. Thefe Editions are fhort in many Scenes and Speeches, and want the Chorus's; which (with many other noble Improvements) were fince added by the Author, not above 8 Years before his Death. This was one of the laft Plays he finifh'd, a confiderable time after Henry the 6th had been written and acted. See the Epilogue of Henry 5th.

Henry the 6th, firft Printed under this Title. The whole Contention between the two famous. Houfes, Lancaster and York: With the Tragical Ends of the good Duke Humphry, Richard Duke of York, and King Henry the Sixth divided into two parts, and newly corrected and inlarged. Written by W. Shakespear, Gent. Printed at London for T. P. (without a date) Quarto.

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This was the firft Sketch only of the prefent fecond and third Parts of Henry the Sixth; which were fince greatly inlarged, and the Poetry improved; the Scenary was much the fame as at present.

Since Printed under the fame Title by W. W. for Tho. Millington, with the true Tragedy of Richard D. of York, and the Death of good King Henry the 6th, acted by the Earl of Pembroke his Servants. 1600.

The Tragedy of King Richard the Third. Containing his treacherous Plots against his Brother Clarence: the pittiefull Murther of his innocent Nephewes his tyrannical Ufurpation with the whole Courfe of his detefted Life, and most deserved Death. As it hath beene lately acted by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his Servants, at London. Printed by Valentine Sims, for

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