Autograph letter signed from Mark Noble, Barming Parsonage, to Thomas Hill, Esq., London [manuscript], 1808 September 23.

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Autograph letter signed from Mark Noble, Barming Parsonage, to Thomas Hill, Esq., London [manuscript], 1808 September 23.

Discusses writing for the Mirror and other literary matters including a paper about Shakespeare that he has in his portfolio which he is happy to let Hill have but he does not want to be involved in a dispute with Mr. Malone. He also writes that Mr. Dubois gave him a paper by Gilchrist about Ben Jonson's envy of Shakespeare.

2 leaves ; 23 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7482878

Folger Shakespeare Library

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