William Shakespeare
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100 Famous Quote by William Shakespeare
To be, or not to be, that is the question. A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise…
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Biography – The Ancestors of William Shakespeare
WHAT’S IN A NAME? (DERIVATIONS OF THE NAME SHAKESPEARE)“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose By any…
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William Shakespeare Biography – The Parents of William Shakespeare
JOHN SHAKESPEARE ( FATHER ) – THE EARLY YEARSJohn Shakespeare was born in 1531. His father, Richard Shakespeare, was a…
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The Brothers & Sisters of William Shakespeare
THE SIBLINGS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEAREWilliam was the third of eight children, although the two born before him had died. Details…
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Elizabethan Education – The Childhood & Education of William Shakespeare
THE CHILDHOOD AND EDUCATION OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEAREThere are no specific records relating William Shakespeare’s attendance at school but the following…
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Life in Elizabethan Stratford upon Avon
William Shakespeare – Life – History – Stratford upon Avon – Elizabethan era – Tudor period – Town Life –…
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William Shakespeare Biography – His Children and Grandchildren
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S CHILDRENWilliam Shakespeare had three children. Susanna was born in May 1583, six months after the wedding of her parents…
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William Shakespeare Biography – Was Sir William Davenant his illegitimate son?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S CHILDRENShakespeare had three legitimate children by Anne Hathaway Shakespeare, a son and two daughters. Hamnet Shakespeare, his son, died…
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William Shakespeare The Collar Theory
The ‘Collar Theory’ regarding the Droeshout EngravingThe story so farOur research has taken us down many strange roads, not to…
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John Shakespeare
John Shakespeare was the father of William He lived between 1531 – 1601 John’s father, Richard Shakespeare, was a tenant…
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