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K Leir (29  September  1799) Author unknownThe true chronicle history of King Leir (first printed 1605) in Six old plays on which Shakespeare founded his Measure for measure, Comedy of errors, Taming of the shrew, King John, King Henry IV, and King Henry V, King Lear: in two volumes. 1779
Plays selected by George Steevens; edited by John Nichols.
WG's sale catalog lists:
Shakespeare:—Six Old Plays, on which he founded Measure for Measure, &c. edited by John Nichols, 2 vol. 1779 (item 655).

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• 29  September  1799