<i>King Edward III</i> is increasingly thought to have been written in significant part by Shakespeare. This landmark new edition by textual expert and General Editor of the Arden Shakespeare, Richard Proudfoot, offers a full account of the play''s text and the evidence of Shakespeare''s hand at work in it. Fully annotated with on-page notes and a lengthy critical introduction which also explores the play''s production history and the impact of its historical context.