Oldcastle, Sir John, play on his history, [170] [313]

‘Oldcastle, Sir John,’ the original name of Falstaff in Henry IV, [169]

Oldys, William, [231] [362]

Olney, Henry, publisher, [437]

Orlando Furioso, [47] n [208]

Ortlepp, E., German translation of Shakespeare by, [344]

Othello: date of composition, [235]
not printed in the poet’s lifetime, [235]
plot drawn from Cinthio’s ‘Hecatommithi,’ [236]
new characters and features introduced into the story, [236]
exhibits the poet’s fully matured powers, [236]
For editions see Section xix. (Bibliography), [301-25]

Ovid, influence on Shakespeare of his ‘Metamorphoses,’ [15] [75] and n 1 [76] [162] [253]
claims immortality for his verse, [114] and n 1 [116] n
the poet’s alleged signature on the title-page of a copy of the ‘Metamorphoses’ in the Bodleian Library, [15]

Oxford, the poet’s visits to, [31] [265] [266]
Hamlet acted at, [224]

Oxford, Earl of, his company of actors, [35]