I. Richard II.

1. The Tragedie of King Richard the Second. As it hath been publikely acted by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his Servants. Printed by Valentine Simmes, for Andrew Wise, 1597.

2. The Tragedy of King Richard the Second, as it hath beene publikely acted by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his Servants, by William Shake-speare, [the same printer and publisher], 1598.

3. The Tragedie of King Richard the Second, with new Additions of the Parliament Sceane, and the deposing of King Richard. As it hath been lately acted by the Kinges Servantes at the Globe. By William Shakespeare. Printed by W. W. for Mathew Law, 1608^{2 note}.

4. Do. [Same Title.] Printed for Mathew Law, 1615.

III. Romeo and Juliet.

1. An excellent conceited Tragedie of Romeo and Juliet, As it hath been often (with great applause) plaid publiquely, by the Right Honourable the Lord of Hunsdon his Servants. Printed by John Danter, 1597.

2. The Most Excellent and lamentable Tragedie of Romeo and Juliet. Newly corrected, augmented, and amended. As it hath bene sundry times publiquely acted, by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his Servants. Printed by Thomas Creede, for Cuthbert Burby, 1599.

*3. Do. for John Smithwicke, 1609.

*4. Do. Wm. Shakspeare, no date, John Smithwicke.

IV. Love's Labours Lost.

A Pleasant Conceited Comedie called, Love's Labours Lost. As it was presented before her Highnes this last Christmas. Newly corrected and augmented by W. Shakespeare. Imprinted by W. W. for Cutberd Burby, 1598.

V. Henry IV. Part I.

1. The History of Henrie the Fourth; With the Battell at Shrewsburie, betweene the King and Lord Henry Percy surnamed Henrie Hotspur of the North. With the humorous Conceits of Sir John Falstalfe. Printed by P. S. for Andrew Wise, 1598^{2 note}.

2. [Same title as the preceding, except that these words, “newly corrected by W. Shakespeare,” are added, and the name of Hotspur is spelt Henry Percie, surnamed Henry Hotspur, and Falstaffe is put for Falstalfe.] Printed by S. S. for Andrew Wise, 1599.

3. Do. [Same title as 1599.] Printed by Valentine Simmes, for Mathew Law, 1604.

*4. Do. For Mathew Law, 1608.

5. The History of Henrie the Fourth. With the Battell at Shrewsburye betweene the Kinge and Lord Henrie Percy, surnamed Henrie Hotspur of the North. With the humorous Conceites of Sir John Falstaffe. Newly corrected by W. Shake-speare. Printed by W. W. for Mathew Law, 1613.

*6. Do. T. P. for Mathew Law, 1622.

VI. Henry IV. Part II.

1. The Second Part of Henrie the Fourth, continuing to his Death, and Coronation of Henry the Fift. With the Humors of Sir John Falstaffe, and swaggering Pistoll. As it hath been sundrie times publikely acted by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his Servants.

Written by William Shakspeare. Printed by V. S. for Andrew Wise and William Aspley, 1600.

2. Do. 1600, do.

3. Do. 1600, do.^{3 note}

VII. Henry V.

1. The Chronicle History of Henry the Fift, with his Battell fought at Agin Court in Fraunce. Togither with Auntient Pistolle. As it hath bene sundry times playd by the Right Honorable the Lord Chamberlaine his Servants. Printed by Thomas Creede for Tho. Millington, and John Busby, 1600.

*2. Do. Thomas Creede, for Thomas Pavier, 1602.

3. Do. [Same title as the first, except that it has ancient, not auntient. Pistoll.] Printed for T. P. 1608.

VIII. Merchant of Venice.

1. The most excellent Historie of the Merchant of Venice. With the extreme Crueltie of Shylocke the Jewe towards the sayd Merchant, in cutting a just Pound of his Flesh, and the obtayning of Portia by the Choyse of three Chests. As it hath beene divers times acted by the Lord Chamberlaine his Servants. Written by William Shakespeare. Printed by J. R. for Thomas Heyes, 1600.

2. Do. [Same title as the preceding, except that it omits to mention where it was performed, and has W. not William Shakespeare.] Printed by J. Roberts.

IX. Midsummer-Night's Dream.

1. A Midsommer Nights Dreame. As it hath been

sundry times publickely acted, by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his Servants. Written by William Shakspeare. Imprinted for Thomas Fisher, 1600.

2. Do. [Same title as the preceding, except that it has publikely not publickely acted.] Printed by James Roberts, 1600.

X. Much Ado About Nothing. Much Adoe about Nothing. As it hath been sundrie times publikely acted by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his Servants. Written by William Shakespeare. Printed by V. J. for Andrew Wise and William Aspley, 1600.

XI. Merry Wives of Windsor.

1. A most plesaunt and excellent conceited comedie, of Syr John Falstaffe and the Merrie Wives of Windsor. Entermixed with sundrie variable and pleasing Humors, of Syr Hugh the Welch Knight, Justice Shallow, and his wise Cousin M. Slender. With the swaggering vaine of auncient Pistoll and Corporall Nym. By William Shakespeare. As it hath bene divers times acted by the Right Honorable my Lord Chamberlaines Servants. Both before her Majestie and elsewhere. Printed by T. C. for Arthur Johnson, 1602.

2. A most pleasant and excellent conceited comedy, of Sir John Falstaffe, and the Merry Wives of Windsor. With the swaggering vaine of ancient Pistoll, and Corporall Nym. Written by W. Shakespeare. Printed for Arthur Johnson, 1619.

XII. Hamlet.

1. The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke. By William Shakespeare. Newly imprinted and enlarged to almost as much againe as it was, according to the true and perfect coppie. Printed by J. R. for N. Landure, 1604^{4 note}.

*2. Do. William Shakespeare. J. R. for N. L. 1605.

3. The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmarke. Newly imprinted and enlarged, according to the true and perfect copy lastly printed. Printed by W. T. for John Smithwicke, no date. [This edition of Hamlet was printed, I believe, in 1607, as was also, I imagine, the undated edition of Romeo and Juliet, for these two plays were entered on the Stationers' books by John Smithwicke, Nov. 19, 1607. Malone.]

*4. William Shakspeare. For John Smithwicke, 1609.

XIII. Lear.

1. M. William Shake-speare his True Chronicle History of the Life and Death of King Lear, and his three Daughters. With the unfortunate Life of Edgar, Sonne and Heire to the Earle of Glocester, and his sullen and assumed Humour of Tom of Bedlam. As it was plaid before the King's Majesty at White-Hall, uppon S. Stephens Night; in Christmas Hollidaies. By his Majesties Servants playing usually at the Globe on the Banck-side. Printed for Nathaniel Butter, and are to be sold at his shop in Paul's Church-yard at the Signe of the Pide Bull neere St. Austins Gate, 1608. [Begins at Signature B.]^{5 note}

2. [Title and date the same as the preceding, excepting that it is only said to be printed for Nathaniel Butter without any mention of the place of sale, and begins at Signature A.]

3. [Title the same as the two former, except that like the first it begins at signature B: and like the second, has no reference to the place of sale. All the three contain different readings. Thus, the first reads, H 3, verso, “my foote usurps my body;” the second H 2, “my foote usurps my head;” and the third, H 3 verso, “a foole usurps my bed.”

XV. Othello.

*1. Othello, William Shakspeare. Thomas Walkely, no date^{6 note}.

2. The Tragœdy of Othello, the Moore of Venice. As it hath beene diverse times acted at the Globe and at the Black-Friers, by his Majesties Servants. Written by William Shakespeere. Printed by N. O. for Thomas Walkley, 1622.