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William Henry Ireland
(1775-1835)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Ireland, W. H. (William Henry), 1777-1835
NRA:    Ireland William Henry (1777-1835) Writer and Forger
DNB:    Ireland, William Henry (1775-1835), literary forger and writer
LBT ID: WiIrela1835    VIAF ID: 97924045    LOC ID: n50037662
B/BAP:   1775-08-02
DIED:   1835-04-17
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Miscellaneous writer whose youthful Shakespeare forgeries (1796) took in many who should have known better.
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY William Henry Ireland:
The Confessions of William Henry Ireland, containing the Particulars of his Fabrication of the Shakespeare Manuscripts.
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Miscellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments under the Hand and Seal of William Shakspeare: including the tragedy of King Lear, and a Small Fragment of Hamlet, from the original mss. in the possession of Samuel Ireland, of Norfolk Street.
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Vortigern: an Historical Tragedy in Five Acts.
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