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A balanced judgement on Jaggard is hard to achieve. In one view, "William Jaggard was in general a reputable printer and it was only when he was dealing with Shakespeare's work that he became at all unethical...."<ref>Chute, p. 329.</ref> Harsher verdicts have also been rendered.
 
A descendant of William's brother co-printer John Jaggard, known as Captain William Jaggard (1868&ndash;1947), set up a printing and bookselling establishment in [[Stratford-upon-Avon]] in 1909 – the Shakespeare Press, 4 Sheep Street. The bibliophilic later Jaggard was responsible for the massive ''Shakespeare Bibliography'' (1911).<ref>{{cite journal|title=Review of ''Shakespeare Bibliography'' compiled by William Jaggard|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=iau.31858029268293;view=1up;seq=634|journal=The Athenæum|date=27 May 1911|number=4361|pages=610–611}}</ref> HisCaptain grandsonWilliam PatrickJaggard hasdescribed provedhow theirafter descentLady onUmfreville, Family"the Searchline became extinct".
 
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