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Lewis Theobald

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English editor and author

Born 1688
Died 1744

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  • Cover of: Double Falshood: Or, The Distrest Lovers. A Play : As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane

    Cover of edition cu31924013363894 Cover of edition doublefalshoodo00conggoog Cover of edition doublefalsehoodo0000unse First published in 1728 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: Shakespeare restored.

    First published in 1726 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Shakespeare Restored: Or a Specimen of the Many Errors As Well Committed, As Unamended by Mr Pope in His Late Edition of This Poet, Etc

    First published in 2021 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Perseus and Andromeda

    First published in 1730 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Orestes: a dramatic opera ; as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Inn Fields

    First published in 1731 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The history of the loves of Antiochus and Stratonice.

    First published in 1973 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The fatal secret: a tragedy : as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal, in Covent-Garden

    First published in 1735 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: mausoleum: a poem sacred to the memory of Her late Majesty Queen Anne.

    First published in 1714 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Memoirs of Sir Walter Raleigh: his life, his military and naval exploits, his preferments and death: ... Written by Mr. Theobald.

    First published in 1719 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Orpheus and Eurydice: an opera

    First published in 1954 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The perfidious brother: a tragedy

    First published in 1715 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Persian princess: or, The royal villain. A tragedy. As it was acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.

    First published in 1715 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Persian princess: or, The royal villain: A tragedy. As it was acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.

    First published in 1715 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Preface to The works of Shakespeare (1734)

    First published in 1949 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The rape of Proserpine: as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. Written by Mr. Theobald. And set to musick by Mr. Galliard.

    First published in 1727 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Vocal parts of an entertainment, called Apollo and Daphne: or, the burgo-master trick'd. As perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden.

    First published in 1726 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Shakespeare restored: or, a specimen of the many errors, as well committed, as unamended, by Mr. Pope in his late edition of this poet : designed not only to correct the said edition, but to restore the true reading of Shakespeare in all the editions ever yet publish'd

    First published in 1726 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Orpheus and Eurydice: an opera.

    First published in 1777 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Shakespeare Restored: Or, a Specimen of the Many Errors, as Well Committed, as Unamended, by Mr. Pope in His Late Edition of This Poet. ... by Mr. Theobald

    First published in 2018 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Perseus and Andromeda. As it is Performed at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. Adorn'd With Copper-plates

    First published in 2018 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of Lewis Theobald

English editor and author

Born 1688
Died 1744

Subjects

Textual Criticism, Criticism and interpretation, Criticism, Textual, History, Librettos, Drama, Operas, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, criticism and interpretation, Spurious and doubtful works, Cardenio, Double falsehood, Early works to 1800, Englisch, English drama, Fiction, History and criticism, Kings and rulers, Knowledge, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literature, Orestes (Greek mythology), Pantomimes with music, Perseus (Greek mythology), Pope, alexander, 1688-1744, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, criticism and interpretation, history

Places

Great Britain, Syria

People

William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Alexander Pope (1688-1744), Antiochus I Soter King of Syria (324-ca. 261 B.C), Lewis Theobald (1688-1744), Richard II King of England (1367-1400), Stratonice (fl. 301-287 B.C), Walter Raleigh Sir (1552?-1618)

Time

18th century, Richard II, 1377-1399

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Alternative names

  • Theobald Mr.
  • Lewis [Theobald
  • (Lewis) 1688-1744 Theobald
  • Theobald Mr
  • Mr Theobald
  • MR Theobald

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October 23, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
October 23, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
October 23, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris Add full name from Wikidata
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import