Autograph letters signed from J.O. Phillipps, Islip, Oxfordshire and London, to Henry S. Richardson [manuscript], 1843-1873.

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Autograph letters signed from J.O. Phillipps, Islip, Oxfordshire and London, to Henry S. Richardson [manuscript], 1843-1873.

Letters (2-3) request information about Greenwich, because Halliwell wants to reproduce an engraving of it, ca. 1594, the time when Shakespeare performed there before Queen Elizabeth. Also, obituary notice of Halliwell-Phillipps.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7090704

Folger Shakespeare Library

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