This file contains information about printing irregularities in the Capell copy of Q1 of Richard II (British Library), compiled by Catherine Lisak and Don Bailey.

TLN: 9: Thomas

Irregularity: the top left side of the "o" of "our" is slightly damaged.

TLN: 10: Thomas

Irregularity: the capital "T" of "Thomas" is damaged.

TLN: 13: on

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "o" is only partially printed.

TLN: 23: rage,

Irregularity: the comma is raised.

TLN: 30: thanke

Irregularity: the "a" of "thanke" is damaged.

TLN: 34: Nor{ff}olke

Irregularity: the second "o" of "Nor{ff}olke" appears to be a turned "c".

TLN: 59: curbs

Irregularity: the "u" in "curbs" is mangled.

TLN: 67: ods,

Irregularity: the comma is possibly a blackletter period.

TLN: 82: I

Irregularity: the "I" is broken.

TLN: 82: wor{s}e

Irregularity: the "o" has a bar through the middle and appears to be a "theta". See tln n=315, 448, 805. 1096

TLN: 95: detaind

Irregularity: the "t" of "detaind" is broken.

TLN: 107: eon{s}equently

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "c" is an "e": "con{s}equently" reads "eon{s}equently".

TLN: 107: taitour

Irregularity: in the previous word, there is a misspelling. The "r" in "traitor" is missing.

TLN: 112: n="112"/>And,

Irregularity: the mark after the word "And" is too straight in shape to be a comma. See Richard II in the Hinman facsimile, TLN 108.

TLN: 113: it,

Irregularity: the comma after the word "it" is raised.

TLN: 117: deafe.

Irregularity: the period after the word "deafe" might be a comma.

TLN: 120: eares,

Irregularity: the comma after the word "eares" is faintly printed.

TLN: 130: lie{{s}t}.

Irregularity: the period might be a comma.

TLN: 135: account:

Irregularity: the roman "colon" is bent.

TLN: 150: boldly

Irregularity: the first "l" of "boldly" is not clearly printed.

TLN: 166: {s}onne

Irregularity: , the first "n" of "{s}onne" is broken.

TLN: 172: {s}elf

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "f" is partly unclear because of faint printing.

TLN: 177: ba{ff}uld

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "a" is only partly printed.

TLN: 181: mu{{s}t}

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "m" is turned.

TLN: 183: {s}pots

Irregularity: the roman "colon" is bent.

TLN: 191: done

Irregularity: the roman "colon" is bent.

TLN: 197: {fi}ght

Irregularity: the "{s}" of "{{s}i}ght" is an "f " and the word reads "{fi}ght".

TLN: 215: allarmes

Amiguity: - "allarmes" may possibly be "all armes" run together.

TLN: 254: Gods

Amiguity: the "o" of "Gods" looks like a broken "e" and the word may read "Geds".

TLN: 259: Duch.

Irregularity: the period is faint.

TLN: 260: defence,

Irregularity: the comma may be a broken piece of type serving as a period.

TLN: 261: Duch.

Irregularity: the period is faint.

TLN: 266: carier

Irregularity: the first "r" of "carier" is broken.

TLN: 275: is

Compositor error: "is" instead of "it".

TLN: 280: this

Irregularity: the "i" of "this" is faintly printed.

TLN: 281: al

Irregularity: the "l" of "al" is bent.

TLN: 303: Champion,

Irregularity: the comma is possibly a period.

TLN: 315: loyalty

Irregularity: the "o" of "loyalty" has a bar through the middle and appears to be a "theta".

TLN: 349: all

Irregularity: the first "l" of "all" is bent.

TLN: 360: louing

Irregularity: the vowels "o" and "i" of "louing" are faintly printed.

TLN: 372: cote.

Amiguity: the period at the end of the line may possibly be a raised comma. See TLN 427.

TLN: 378: amaZing

Irregularity: the "z" of "amazing" is capitalized. See TLN 427.

TLN: 393: truth

Irregularity: the "r" of "truth" is only partly printed.

TLN: 394: Lord

Irregularity: in the previous word, the ascender of the "d" is bent to the left.

TLN: 395: Valour

Irregularity: the "o" of "Valour" is damaged and looks like a damaged "e" or even possibly a tilted "c".

TLN: 396: triall

Irregularity: the first "l" of "triall" is bent.

TLN: 398: God

Irregularity: the ascender of the "d" of "God" is bent to the left.

TLN: 402: him{s}elfe

Irregularity: the "i" of "him{s}elfe" is only partly printed.

TLN: 414: Mart.

Irregularity: there appears to be a piece of type, possibly a small italic "p.".

TLN: 422: done:

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "colon" is not aligned but slightly raised.

TLN: 427: rouZde

Irregularity: the "z" of "rouzde" is capitalized. See TLN "378".

TLN: 437: this

Irregularity: the "s" is broken.

TLN: 437: comfort

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "m" is broken: "comfort" might even possibly read "coinfort".

TLN: 443: houres

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "o" is broken.

TLN: 448: your

Irregularity: the "o" of "your" has a bar through the middle and appears to be a "theta". See TLN 315.

TLN: 452: yeeres,.

Irregularity: the comma after "yeeres" is immediately followed by a period.

TLN: 494: Bullingbrooke

Irregularity: the first "o" of "Bullingbrooke" is not aligned but partially raised.

TLN: 539: pre{s}ence

Irregularity: the {s} of "pre{s}ence" is only partly printed.

TLN: 554: inforced

Irregularity: the "r" of "inforced" is only partly printed.

TLN: 557.2: remcmber

Irregularity: the second "e" of "remember" looks like a "c" .

TLN: 557.4: apprenti{{s}h}ood

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "h" is oddly shaped. See TLN "592", QLN "620".

TLN: 583: n="611"/>Awakt

Irregularity: the "t" of "Awakt" is badly damaged.

TLN: 584: parting

Irregularity: the "r" of "parting" is faintly printed.

TLN: 592: {{s}h}ould

Irregularity: in the previous word, the ascender of the "h" is oddly shaped. See TLN "557+4", QLN "563".

TLN: 613: n="641"/>Expedient

Irregularity: the "t" of "Expedient" is damaged.

TLN: 617: for

Irregularity: the "f" of "for" is only partly printed.

TLN: 652: markt

Irregularity: the "f" of "for" is only partly printed.

TLN: 639: n="666"/>Pray

Irregularity: the "P" of "Pray" is set to the left of the column.

TLN: 639: n=10/>Amen

Irregularity: the "m" of "Amen" is broken, or written using the letters "in", with the "i" having lost its dot.

TLN: 652: markt

Irregularity: the "r" of "markt" is damaged or is possibly a "t".

TLN: 656: Richard

Irregularity: the capital "R" of "Richard" is of a smaller font.

TLN: 661: aIwayes

Irregularity: the "l" of "alwayes" looks like a capital "I".

TLN: 670: chu{s}e,

Amiguity: the comma might possibly be a period.

TLN: 675: burne

Irregularity: the "n" of "burne" is broken.

TLN: 677: tires

Irregularity: the top part of the letter "s" in "tires" is faint.

TLN: 682: of

Irregularity: the top part of the letter "o" of "of" is partly broken.

TLN: 695: [no lemma]

Note that there is no catch-word for this page.

TLN: 703: backe

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "a" is only partly printed.

TLN: 705: inckie

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "c" is only partly printed.

TLN: 707: conque{{s}t}

Irregularity: the "u" of "conque{{s}t}" is partly obscured.

TLN: 710: and

Irregularity: the "d" of "and" is partly obscured.

TLN: 717: Gaunt

Irregularity: the "n" of "Gaunt" is faintly printed.

TLN: 719: from

Irregularity: the "o" of "from" is completely obscured.

TLN: 723: my

Irregularity: the "y" of "my" is faintly printed.

TLN: 731: {fl}atter

Irregularity: the first "t" of "flatter" is only partly printed.

TLN: 735: ill.

Amiguity: the period at the end of this line is possibly a comma.

TLN: 749: Iaid

Irregularity: the "l" of "laid" is printed "I".

TLN: 751: to

Irregularity: the "o" of "to" is mangled.

TLN: 765: brother

Irregularity: the "t" of "brother" is slightly mangled.

TLN: 784: become

Irregularity: the "m" of "become" is only partly printed.

TLN: 798: next

the t is partly obscured

TLN: 805: onely

Irregularity: the "o" has a bar through the middle and appears to be a "theta".

TLN: 826: friends:

Irregularity: the "colon" is very slightly bent backward.

TLN: 831: Richard:

Irregularity: the top dot of the "colon" is partly faint.

TLN: 846: ait

Irregularity: the "r" of "art" is in fact an "I" without the dot.

TLN: 882: boldly

Irregularity: the "l" of "boldly" is faintly printed.

TLN: 885: n="909"/>Vnle{{s}{s}}e

Irregularity: the "e" of "Vnle{{s}{s}}e" is very faintly printed and looks like an italicized "colon".

TLN: 938: [no lemma]

NOTE: in the Capell copy, words in the two preceeding lines are not visible because of a hole in the page.

TLN: 939: departing

Irregularity: in the previous word, the ascender of the "d" is bent to the left.

TLN: 953: too

Irregularity: the "o" of "too" is slightly raised.

TLN: 961: Richard

Irregularity: the second "r" of "Richard" is faintly printed.

TLN: 963: comming

Irregularity: the "i" of "comming" is faintly printed.

TLN: 973: vpon

Irregularity: the "o" of "vpon" is badly damaged.

TLN: 976: [no lemma]

NOTE: in the Capell copy, a hole in the page affect the reading of several letters.

TLN: 982: but

Irregularity: the ascender of the "b" in "but" is bent to the right.

TLN: 987: mine

Irregularity: the "i" of "mine" is faintly printed.

TLN: 1019: {s}orow

Irregularity: the "r" of "{s}orow" is faintly printed.

TLN: 1030: lookes

Irregularity: the "s" of "lookes" is faintly printed.

TLN: 1053: woes

Irregularity: the "s" of "woes" is partly raised.

TLN: 1054: [no lemma]

NOTE: in the Capell copy, letters are misaligned in the two preceeding lines because of a hole in the page.

TLN: 1069: kin{s}man

Irregularity: the "{s}" of "kin{s}man" is broken.

TLN: 1069: whom

Irregularity: the "o" of "whom" is slightly raised.

TLN: 1078: enemy

Irregularity: the "n" of "enemy" is either turned or may be broken.

TLN: 1083: {fi}ls

Irregularity: the "l" of "{fi}ls" is broken.

TLN: 1089: little

Irregularity: the "i" of "little" is only partly printed.

TLN: 1095: part

Irregularity: the "r" of "part" is faintly printed.

TLN: 1096: part

Irregularity: the "o" has a bar through the middle and appears to be a "theta".

TLN: 1117: tediou{s}ne{{s}{s}}e

Irregularity: in the previous word, the ascender of the "d" is bent to the left.

TLN: 1117: trauell

Irregularity: the "t" of "trauell" is mangled.

TLN: 1152: [no lemma]

Note that the text on this page runs one line further down than u{s}ual. The la{{s}t} line of dialogue is on the {s}ame line as the catch-word.

TLN: 1203: n="1216"/>But

Irregularity: the "B" in "But" is only partly printed.

TLN: 1204: bo{s}ome

Irregularity: the "m" of "bo{s}ome" is only partly printed.

TLN: 1235: granted

Irregularity: the "r" of "granted" is faintly printed.

TLN: 1272: repo{s}e

Irregularity: the "o" of "repo{s}e" is only partly printed.

TLN: 1274: to

Irregularity: the "o" of "to" is only partly printed.

TLN: 1301: a{{s}{s}}ured

Irregularity: the "r" of "a{{s}{s}}ured" is only partly printed.

TLN: 1303: Fall

Irregularity: in the catchword, the second "l" has slipped slightly down.

TLN: 1317: your

Irregularity: the "r" of "your" is partly obscured.

TLN: 1325: n="1335"/>Broke

Irregularity: "o" of "Broke" is partly mangled.

TLN: 1327: by

Irregularity: the "b" of "by" has a partly broken off ascender.

TLN: 1329: bloud

Irregularity: the "l" of "bloud" is bent.

TLN: 1349: intreated

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "t" is only partly printed.

TLN: 1375: theyr

Irregularity: the "e" in "theyr" is partially broken.

TLN: 1398: tops

Irregularity: the first two letters in "tops", have slipped slightly.

TLN: 1417: fall

Irregularity: the "f" of "fall" is only partly printed.

TLN: 1428: {{s}t}ate,

Amiguity: the final comma is possibly a period.

TLN: 1441: coward

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "d" is slanted to the left.

TLN: 1441: {{s}l}eepe{{s}t}

Compositor error: "{{s}l}eepe{{s}t}" has been spelt "{{s}s}eepe{{s}t}"; the type is damaged in the case of the second "s".

TLN: 1495: {s}owre{{s}t}

Irregularity: the "w" of "{s}owre{{s}t}" is faintly printed.

TLN: 1545: Aum.

in the Capell copy, between TLN 1545 and TLN 1554 the type has begun to collapse, with the lines shifting. Note "hath" at TLN 1545 and "make" at TLN 1545.

TLN: 1564: foorth

Irregularity: the second "t" of "foorth" is only partly printed.

TLN: 1613: Scroope

Irregularity: the "r" of "Scroope" is faintly printed.

TLN: 1638: thinkes

Irregularity: the "s" of "thinkes" is faintly printed.

TLN: 1642: Ile

Irregularity: the "l" of "Ile" is faintly printed.

TLN: 1658: n="1661"/>That

Irregularity: the capital "T" of "That" is broken.

TLN: 1658: n="1661"/>of{#}bloeding

Irregularity: the first "e" of "bleeding" is damaged and looks like an "o".

TLN: 1687: Engli{{s}h}

Irregularity: the "i" of "Engli{{s}h}" is faintly printed.

TLN: 1713: commends.

Irregularity: the second "m" of "commends" is damaged.

TLN: 1731: mu{{s}t}

Irregularity: the "u" of "mu{{s}t}" is partly obscured.

TLN: 1751: land

Irregularity: the "d" of "land" is damaged.

TLN: 1779: faire

Irregularity: the compositor has omitted to capitalize the "f" of the first word "faire".

TLN: 1788: yours

Irregularity: the "o" of "yours" is only partially printed.

TLN: 1820: girle:

Irregularity: the "colon" might be mangled or else a damaged "semi-colon".

TLN: 1830: weepe;

Irregularity: there are two "commas" in place of a "semi-colon".

TLN: 1855: ruinde

Irregularity: the "i" of "ruinde" is faintly printed.

TLN: 1856: di{s}ordered,

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "punctuation" is too straight to be a comma: possibly a blank space showing.

TLN: 1859: htah

Irregularity: the "t" and the "a" of "hath" are in reverse order.

TLN: 1885: to

Irregularity: the "o" of "to" is only partly printed.

TLN: 1919: weeping

Irregularity: the last two letters of "wepping" have slipped down.

TLN: 1949: matkes

Irregularity: the "r" of "markes" is a "t".

TLN: 1959: heard

Irregularity: in the previous word, the ascender of the "d" is bent to the left.

TLN: 1959: thce

Irregularity: the first "e" of "thee" is a "c".

TLN: 1974.3: may

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "a" is only partly printed.

TLN: 1980: with

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "t" is slightly mangled.

TLN: 2030: royaIl

Irregularity: the first "l" of "royall" looks like a capital "I".

TLN: 2048: infetiour

Irregularity: the first "r" of "inferiour" is a "t".

TLN: 2065: yon

Irregularity: the "u" of "you" is upside down.

TLN: 2263: woh{s}e

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "o" and the "h" are inverted, so that "who{s}e" reads "woh{s}e".

TLN: 2264: [no lemma]

Irregularity: the capital "T" of "The" is either badly mangled or a slightly damaged "Y".

TLN: 2266: re{{s}t}ing

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "r" is only partly printed.

TLN: 2277: RICHARD

Irregularity: the "i" of "Rich." is either smeared or a badly damaged "t".

TLN: 2277: ioyne">Rich.

Irregularity: the compositor has omitted to capitalize the first letter of "ioyne".

TLN: 2284: cloi{{s}t}er

Irregularity: the "i" of " cloi{{s}t}er" is bent to the left.

TLN: 2287: what

Irregularity: the compositor has omitted to capitalize the first letter in "what".

TLN: 2293: mildly

Irregularity: the "m" of "mildly" is damaged or made-up.

TLN: 2296: a

Irregularity: the compositor has omitted to capitalize the "a".

TLN: 2302: n="2127"/>with

Irregularity: the compositor has omitted to capitalize the first letter of "with".

TLN: 2309: n="2134"/>And

Irregularity: in the previous word, the ascender of the "d" is bent to the left.

TLN: 2325: plant

Irregularity: the "l" of "plant" is faintly printed.

TLN: 2332: part

Irregularity: the "t" of "part" is faintly printed.

TLN: 2342: Hollowmas

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "s" is partly broken.

TLN: 2342: {{s}h}ort{{s}t}

Irregularity: the first ligature in what should read {{s}h}ort{{s}t} is in fact an {ft}.

TLN: 2368: you

Irregularity: there is a stray mark before the "you", most probably a raised piece of "blank type".

TLN: 2380: [no lemma]

Note that the text on this page runs one line further down than u{s}ual. The la{{s}t} line of dialogue is on the {s}ame line as the catch-word.

TLN: 2401: had

Irregularity: in the previous word, the ascender of the "h" is slightly bent to the right.

TLN: 2423: you

Irregularity: the compositor has failed to capitalize the first letter of "you".

TLN: 2426: n="2248"/>yea

Irregularity: the compositor has failed to capitalize the first letter of "yea".

TLN: 2442: it.

Amiguity: the period is possibly a "colon".

TLN: 2446: for

Irregularity: the compositor has mistakenly used an "s" instead of an "f" in "for".

TLN: 2458: yor

Irregularity: in "yor", the "y" is not capitalized.

TLN: 2480: rhy

Amiguity: the "t" of "thy" is an "r".

TLN: 2507.2508: di{{s}{s}}olute

Irregularity: in the previous word, the "l" is bent to the right, possibly italicized.

TLN: 2510: tould

Irregularity: the "l" of "tould" is faint.

TLN: 2512: {{s}t}ews

Irregularity: the "s" of "{{s}t}ews" is broken.

TLN: 2527: ouer

Irregularity: the "e" of "euer" is printed "o".

TLN: 2528: mouth

Amiguity: the "t" of "mouth" is damaged and even looks like an "r", so that "mouth" may read "mourh".

TLN: 2529: I

Amiguity: in the previous word, the "I" is damaged.

TLN: 2546: n="2365"/>TeIl

Irregularity: the first "l" of "Tell" is a capital "I".

TLN: 2548: writtng

Irregularity: in the previous word, the second "i" to "writing" has spelled "t".

TLN: 2550: remember

Irregularity: the compositor ha somitted to capitalize the first letter of "remember".

TLN: 2569: Tragedie o

Amiguity: the "f" of "of" is completely missing.

TLN: 2571: life

Amiguity: there is a "blank space" showing up after "life".

TLN: 2572: to

Amiguity: the word "to" seems to be followed by an "apostrophe": this may be a blank space showing up as there is a dot below the next line, indicating the continuation of the space.

TLN: 2584: forgiuenes

Irregularity: the "r" of "forgiuenes" is faintly printed.

TLN: 2600: yorke

Irregularity: the compositor has omitted to capitalize the first letter of "yorke".

TLN: 2603: month

Irregularity: the "u" of "mouth" is upside down.

TLN: 2609: n="2427"/>Ours

Irregularity: the "s" of "Ours" is only partly printed.

TLN: 2621: yorke

Irregularity: the compositor has omitted to capitalize the first letter of "yorke".

TLN: 2680: and

Irregularity: in the previous word, the ascender of the "d" is bent to the left.

TLN: 2703: vnkingd

Irregularity: a stray mark appears after this word, most probably a raised piece of "blank type".

TLN: 2720: from

Irregularity: the "f" of "from" is damaged.

TLN: 2757: prond

Irregularity: the "u" of "proud" is upside down.

TLN: 2771: lately

Irregularity: the "t" of "lately" is faintly printed.

TLN: 2787: diuell

Irregularity: the second "l" of "diuell" is bent, possibly italicized.

TLN: 2800: North

Irregularity: the "o" of "North" is partly obscured.

TLN: 2812: king

Irregularity: in the previous word, the first letter has not been capitalized.

TLN: 2812: not

Irregularity: in the previous word, th "t" is broken and reads like an "r", so that "not" might read "nor".

TLN: 2814: H

Irregularity: the period after "H" is missing due to inking.

TLN: 2820: king

Irregularity: the compositor has failed to capitalize the first letter of "king".

TLN: 2827: co{f{fi}}n

Irregularity: the first "f" of "co{f{fi}}n" is very faintly printed.

TLN: 2831: king

Irregularity: the compositor has omitted to capitalize the first letter of "king".

TLN: 2833: famous

Irregularity: the "o" of "famous" might be partly obscured or it might be a "c" printed the wrong way round.

TLN: 2844: la

the a is partly obscured