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Lucy Hutchinson

Folger copy 54: The First Folio as family scrapbook
Shakespeare and Beyond

Folger copy 54: The First Folio as family scrapbook

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Kathleen Lynch

One the First Folio’s owners, Captain Charles Hutchinson, clearly valued the book as a reflection on his family’s place in English history. Not only did he restore it, but he also treated it as a scrapbook of sorts, working in details and documents related to his family history.