Fake ownership inscription by William Henry Ireland, claiming to be by William Shakespeare and manuscript notes - also forged; ownership inscription of Thomas Sparke and Peter Hanwood (on the title page).
Transcription: The 26 Day of No[vember]: 1596 39:... Pe[ter ?] Hanwood pret... [?] - illegible on the title page ; Tho[mas] Sparke 1619. June. 3 - inscription on the title page.