Notes of George Ashby on Select collection of old plays, 1780, by Robert Dodsley [manuscript], ca. 1790.

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Notes of George Ashby on Select collection of old plays, 1780, by Robert Dodsley [manuscript], ca. 1790.

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Brief explanatory notes on words and phrases, with some discussion of dates, stage history, and publication. In Ashby's autograph.

103 leaves ; 20 x 16 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Ashby, George, 1724-1808

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George Ashby (1724-1808), clergyman and antiquarian, was educated at Eton College and St. John's College, Cambridge. Although he published little himself, he was a correspondent of John Nichols, Thomas Percy, John Gough, James Granger, Daines Barrington, and others and contributed to their work on a number of scholarly topics. He was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1775. From the description of Commonplace book, [ca. 1770-1790]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702178...

Cosens, F. W. (Frederick William), 1819-1889

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Leathes, George Reading,

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Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764

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Thomas, William John, 1803-1889,

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