FOUND: North’s Handwritten Outline of Shakespeare's 'Cymbeline'
In October 2021, Michael Blanding drew my attention to another book from the North family library that included Thomas North’s marginal notes. It was a 1533 edition of Fabyan’s Chronicle that had belonged to Roger, 2nd Lord North and is now at Harvard’s Houghton Library.[i] Significantly, a careful study of Thomas’s 53 marginal comments confirms that he…