Mirror, The, xxxiii.
Mirror for Magistrates, The, 185.
Mist's Journal, xliv.
Montagu, Mrs. Elizabeth, xx, lxii, 270, 347.
Monthly Review, The, lx.
More, Sir Thomas, 132, 185, 335.
Morgann, Maurice, Essay on Falstaff, xxxiii, xxxvii, lxii, lxiii, 216-303;
object of the Essay, 217;
its “novelty,” 218;
his opinion of Warburton, 248;
of Johnson, xxxviii, 248;
of Rymer, 251.
Morris, Corbyn, lxii, 318.
Muretus, 111.
Nash, Thomas, 206, 212, 341, 343, 344.
Nash, Thomas (husband of Shakespeare's grand-daughter), 22.
Newcastle, Duke of, 198, 338.
New-place, Stratford, 71, 72, 314.
Newton, Sir Isaac, 111, 320.
Newton, Thomas, 182, 320, 333.
Nichols, John, xlii, etc., 314, 315, 316, 318, 346.
North, Sir Thomas, xxv, 133, 171-174, 178, 330
Northcote, James, xxvii.
Observer, The, lxiii.
Oldcastle, Sir John, 5, 241, 305.
Oldmixon, John, 105, 319.
Ovid, xxii, 39, 53, 184, 190, 203, 249, 312, 328, 336.
Palace of Pleasure. See Painter.
Palmerin, 133.
Pauw, J. C. De, 174, 330.
Peele, George, 206, 341.
Phaer, Thomas, 183.
Phillippes, Augustine, 68.
Phillips, Edward, xxxviii, 210, 343.
Philpot, John, 210, 342.
Piers Plowman, 193.
Players, social position in Shakespeare's time, 59, 313;
bad taste, 51;
“the very worst judges of Shakespeare,” 277.
Plutarch, xxv, 32, 53, 133, 170-174, 178, 307, 309.
Poems on Affairs of State, 308.
Pole, Reginald, 132.
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Preface, xviii, xxiii, xxxiv, xl, 47-62;
alterations in Rowe's Account of Shakespeare, xiv, xxxviii;
attitude to the dramatic rules, xviii;
opinion on Shakespeare's learning, xxiii, 52-55, 168;
debt to Betterton, 312;
error in Latin inscription, 70, 314;
relations with Theobald, xlii, etc., 78, 79;
attitude to Hanmer, liii;
criticised by Johnson, 143-145;
by Farmer, 172;
Dunciad, xviii, xl, etc., 184, 214, 316, 319, 320, 346;
Homer, xviii;
Essay on Criticism, 327;
Temple of Fame, 158, 326;
Epistle to Augustus, 311, 321, 324, 336;
“Scriblerus,” 179, 332.
Porter, Endymion, 8.
Prior, Matthew, 170, 327, 329.
Prynne, William, 183, 334.
Puttenham, Richard, 174, 330.
Quiney, Thomas (Shakespeare's son-in-law), 21, 66.
Quintilian, 110, 320.
Rabelais, 212, 345.
Rapin, René, 105, 319.
Ravenscroft, Edward, 202, 340.
Rawlinson, Tom, 199, 338.
Reed, Isaac, xxi, xxxviii, xli, 329.
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry. See Percy.
Rex Platonicus. See Wake.
Riccoboni, Luigi, 200, 339.
Rich, John, xliv, 318.
Richard II., old play, 346;
adaptation, see Theobald.
Richard III., Latin play by Dr. Legge, 346.
Richardson, Jonathan, 182, 334.
Richardson, William, xxi, xxxv, lxiii.
Roberts, John, Answer to Mr. Pope's Preface, xli, 72, 314.
Rollin, Charles, 163.
Romaunt of the Rose, 183.
Ronsard, Pierre de, 175, 211, 330.
Roscommon, Earl of, 43, 310.
Rowe, Nicholas, Edition of Shakespeare, xi, xxviii, xxxviii;
Account of Shakespeare, xiv, etc., xxii, etc., xxxviii, xxxix, 1-23;
Pope's version of the Account of Shakespeare, xiv, xxxviii;
attitude to the dramatic rules, xiv, etc., 10, 14, 16;
opinion on Shakespeare's learning, xxii, 2;
allusions by later editors, 66, etc., 97, 137, 143;
by Farmer, 206;
Jane Shore, xiv;
his “delicacy,” 141.