A register of the plays of Shakespeare performed in London, 1703-1742 [manuscript], compiled 1788.

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A register of the plays of Shakespeare performed in London, 1703-1742 [manuscript], compiled 1788.

List compiled by Charles Burney.

67 leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7109595

Folger Shakespeare Library

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