Autograph draft in the hand of Sir Thomas Hanmer of Shakespeare glossary [manuscript], ca. 1740.

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Autograph draft in the hand of Sir Thomas Hanmer of Shakespeare glossary [manuscript], ca. 1740.

A draft of the glossary compiled for Hanmer's 1744 ed. of Shakespeare. Some words appearing in the printed version are not in the ms.

22 leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7109778

Folger Shakespeare Library

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