S. R. 1628, March 1. Transfer from Walkley to Richard Hawkins (Arber, iv. 194).
[Q2] 1630. A. M[athewes] for Richard Hawkins.
[Q3] 1655.... The fourth Edition. For William Leak.
Macbeth. 1605–6 (?)
[F1] 1623. The Tragedie of Macbeth.
King Lear. 1605–6
S. R. 1607, Nov. 26 (Buck). ‘A booke called Master William Shakespeare his historye of Kinge Lear, as yt was played before the kinges maiestie at Whitehall vppon Sainct Stephens night at Christmas Last by his maiesties servantes playinge vsually at the Globe on the Banksyde.’ Nathanael Butter and John Busby (Arber, iii. 366).
[Q1] 1608. M. William Shakspeare: His True Chronicle Historie of the life and death of King Lear and his three Daughters. With the vnfortunate life of Edgar, sonne and heire to the Earle of Gloster, and his sullen and assumed humour of Tom of Bedlam: As it was played before the Kings Maiestie at Whitehall vpon S. Stephans night in Christmas Hollidayes. By his Maiesties seruants playing vsually at the Gloabe on the Banckeside. [Nicholas Okes?] for Nathaniel Butter and are to be sold at ... the Pide Bull.... [Sheets freely corrected during printing.]
[Q2] [1619]. ‘Printed for Nathaniel Butter, 1608.’ [On the evidence for printing with false date by William Jaggard, cf. Pollard, 81.]
[F1] 1623. The Tragedie of King Lear. [From Q1 with corrections.]