Note by Algernon Charles Swinburne on the historical play of King Edward III [manuscript], ca. 1878.

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Note by Algernon Charles Swinburne on the historical play of King Edward III [manuscript], ca. 1878.

Autograph manuscript first printed in The gentleman's magazine CCXLV (1879), 170-81, 330-49 and reprinted, with a supplementary note in the appendix to A study of Shakespeare, 1880, pp.231-75.

48 leaves.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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