• Edward Capell (11 June 1713 – 24 February 1781) was an English Shakespearian critic. He was born at Troston Hall (TL901717) in Suffolk. Through the influence...
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  • politician Arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex (1631–1683), English statesman Arthur Capell (1902–1986), Australian linguist Edward Capell (1713–1781), English...
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    Earl of Essex (redirect from Baron Capell)
    firstly, his brother Henry Capell (later Baron Capell of Tewkesbury; see below), failing which to, secondly, his brother Edward Capell. These titles are also...
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    Scholars who have supported this attribution include Jonathan Bate, Edward Capell, Eliot Slater, Eric Sams, Giorgio Melchiori and Brian Vickers. The play's...
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  • 1603 translation of the Essais. This has often been viewed (first by Edward Capell in 1781) as an influence on Shakespeare's The Tempest, in particular...
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  • Robert Edward de Vere Capell, 10th Earl of Essex (13 January 1920 – 5 June 2005) was Earl of Essex from 1981, but was only recognized as such in 1989...
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  • Anne Holles Capell, 4th Earl of Essex (7 October 1732 – 4 March 1799), was a British landowner and peer, a member of the House of Lords. Capell was born...
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    William Warburton (1747), Samuel Johnson and George Steevens (1765) and Edward Capell (1768). In his 1790 edition of The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare...
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    Arthur Capell, 1st Baron Capell of Hadham (20 February 1608 – 9 March 1649), of Hadham Hall and Cassiobury House, Watford, both in Hertfordshire, was an...
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    Scholars who have supported this attribution include Jonathan Bate, Edward Capell, Eliot Slater, Eric Sams, Giorgio Melchiori, Brian Vickers, and others...
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  • William Jennings "Bill" Capell (born 9 August 1952), an American retired grocery clerk from Yuba City, California, is the heir presumptive to the Earldom...
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  • alongside his grandfather. His assets devolved to his brother Edward. "CAPELL, Sir Henry (1505-58), of [Ubley], Som. - History of Parliament Online"...
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    quotations from Plutarch in the Essays number more than 500. Ever since Edward Capell first made the suggestion in 1780, scholars have suggested Montaigne...
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    Rayne in Essex, was an English politician. He was the eldest son of Sir Edward Capell (d.1577) of Aspenden Hall, Hertfordshire, by his wife Anne Pelham, a...
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  • earlier editors. 1768, Edward Capell; octavo, 10 volumes. Appalled by the undisciplined emendations of Hanmer and Warburton, Capell spent three decades collecting...
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    Shakespeare's possible authorship of the play was first investigated by Edward Capell in 1760. Although the question of authorship remains unresolved, many...
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  • the influence of the Duke of Grafton, the Shakespearian commentator Edward Capell was appointed with an annual salary of £200 as deputy-examiner of plays...
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  • Frederick Paul de Vere Capell, 11th Earl of Essex (born 29 May 1944) is the current Earl of Essex. He succeeded his father Robert Capell, 10th Earl of Essex...
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    plays, depending on editorial choices. Shakespeare critic and editor Edward Capell has pointed out that certain passages within the speech seem to be redundant...
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    then created Baron Capell. Henry Capell was born in Hadham Parva, Hertfordshire. He was the son of Arthur Capell, 1st Baron Capell of Hadham and Elizabeth...
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    nineteenth century who argued against this theory. One such scholar was Edward Capell, who, in 1768, said that the play was badly written but asserted that...
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  • Theodosia Montagu who married Sir John Capell; their son was Arthur Capell, 1st Baron Capell of Hadham. "MONTAGU, Edward I (c.1530-1602), of Boughton, Northants...
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  • Clarendon (2 October 1721 – 3 September 1790), formerly Lady Charlotte Capell, was the wife of Thomas Villiers, the son of William Villiers, 2nd Earl...
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    edition into German in 1765. Shortly before the Romantic revolution, Edward Capell offered an almost unqualified rejection of Jonson as a dramatic poet...
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  • Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (died 1796) June 11 – Edward Capell, English Shakespeare scholar (died 1781) July 9 – John Newbery, English...
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  • American author. The play Edward III is attributed to William Shakespeare by the noted Shakespearean editor Edward Capell in his Prolusions; or, Select...
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    The de Capell-Brooke Baronetcy, of Oakley in the County of Northampton, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 20 June...
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    fourth daughter, by his first wife, of Sir Edward Villiers, Knight Marshal of the Royal Household). Capell was one of the founding governors of the charity...
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  • Vere Capell, 7th Earl of Essex (24 October 1857 – 25 September 1916), was a British aristocrat. He succeeded to the title Earl of Essex in 1892. Capell was...
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  • William Canton (1845–1926), poet and children's writer Edward Capell (1713–1781), Shakespearean Edward Capern (1819–1894), poet and postman John Capgrave...
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