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See also:CAPELL, See also:EDWARD (17,3–1781) , See also:English Shakespearian critic, was See also:born at Troston See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall' in See also:Suffolk on the 11th of See also:June 1713. Through the See also:influence of the See also:duke of See also:Grafton he was appointed to the See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office of See also:deputy-inspector of plays in 1737, with a See also:salary of £200 per annum, and in 1745 he was made See also:groom of the privy chamber through the same influence. In 176o appeared his Prolusions; or Select Pieces of See also:Ancient See also:Poetry, a collection which included Edward III., placed by Capell among the doubtful plays of See also:Shakespeare. Shocked at the inaccuracies which had crept into See also:Sir See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas Hanmer's edition of Shakespeare, he projected an entirely new edition, to be carefully collated with the See also:original copies. After spending three years in See also:collecting, and comparing scarce See also:folio and See also:quarto See also:editions, he published his own edition in to vols. 8vo (1768), with an introduction written in a See also:style of extraordinary quaintness, which was after-wards appended to See also:- JOHNSON, ANDREW
- JOHNSON, ANDREW (1808–1875)
- JOHNSON, BENJAMIN (c. 1665-1742)
- JOHNSON, EASTMAN (1824–1906)
- JOHNSON, REVERDY (1796–1876)
- JOHNSON, RICHARD (1573–1659 ?)
- JOHNSON, RICHARD MENTOR (1781–1850)
- JOHNSON, SAMUEL (1709-1784)
- JOHNSON, SIR THOMAS (1664-1729)
- JOHNSON, SIR WILLIAM (1715–1774)
- JOHNSON, THOMAS
Johnson's and See also:Steevens's editions. Capell published the first See also:part of his commentary, which included notes on nine plays with a glossary, in 1774. This he afterwards recalled, and the publication of the See also:complete See also:work, Notes and Various Readings of Shakespeare (1779-1783), the third See also:volume of which bears the See also:title of The School of Shakespeare, was completed, under the superintendence of Joim See also:Collins, in 1783, two
' See also:Gardiner's Hist. of the See also:Civil See also:War, iv. 206; cf. See also:article on See also:Fairfax by C. H. See also:Frith in the Dict. of Nat. Biog.years after the author's See also:death. It contains the results of his unremitting labour for See also:thirty years, and throws considerable See also:light on the See also:history of the times of Shakespeare, as well as on the See also:sources from which he derived his plots. Collins asserted that Steevens had stolen Capell's notes for his own edition, the See also:story being that the printers had been bribed to show Steevens the sheets of Capell's edition while it was passing through the See also:press. Besides the See also:works already specified, he published an edition of Antony and See also:Cleopatra, adapted for the See also:stage with the help of See also:David See also:Garrick in 1758. His edition of Shakespeare passed through many editions (1768, 1771, 1793, 1799, 1803, 1813). Capell died in the See also:Temple on the 24th of See also:February 1781.
End of Article: CAPELL, EDWARD (17,3–1781)
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