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& Ritson (28  June  1803) Ritson, JosephCursory criticisms on the edition of Shakespeare published by Edward Malone. 1792
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Ritson, Joseph (published anonymously)Bibliographia poetica: a catalogue of Engleish [sic] poets, of the twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth centurys with a short account of their works. 1802
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Godwin may be meeting Ritson at the British Museum, as with Ellis on the same date ( 1803-06-28).
WG's sale catalog lists:
Ritson's Cursory Criticisms on Malone's Edition of Shakespeare, 1792 (item 201).
Ritson's (J.) Bibliographia Poetica, a Catalogue of English Poets 1802 (item 628).

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