Note ix:5 — INTRODUCTION.
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Malone’s Shakespeare (by Boswell), iii. 490—Yet the name William Kemp appears to have been not uncommon; for Chalmers (ubi supra) mentions that he found “in the parish register of St. Bartholomew the Less, the marriage of William Kempe unto Annis Howard, on the 10th of February, 1605-6;” and I shall presently shew that another individual so called has been confounded with the actor.