Bacon and Shakspere: Proof that William Shakspere Could Not Write. The Sonnets Written by Francis Bacon to the Earl of Essex and His Bride, A.D. 1590; Bacon Identified as the Concealed Poet Ignoto, A.D. 1589-1600Brentano Bros., 1886 - 48 pages |
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... died in April , 1616 . JOHN WARD . " And on the same fly - leaf is pasted a letter from Charles Godwin , of Bath , dated February 16 , 1839 , to Dr. Charles Severn , of London , who was then editing " The Diary of the Rev. John Ward ...
... died in April , 1616 . JOHN WARD . " And on the same fly - leaf is pasted a letter from Charles Godwin , of Bath , dated February 16 , 1839 , to Dr. Charles Severn , of London , who was then editing " The Diary of the Rev. John Ward ...
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... died in 1668 ; and he is said to have obtained it from an actor named Joseph Taylor , who died about 1653 at the age of 70. This we gather from Boaden's " Portraits of Shakspere , " 1824. But now comes a further statement purport- ing ...
... died in 1668 ; and he is said to have obtained it from an actor named Joseph Taylor , who died about 1653 at the age of 70. This we gather from Boaden's " Portraits of Shakspere , " 1824. But now comes a further statement purport- ing ...
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... proud livery , so gazed on now , Will be a tattered weed of small worth held . " The last line of Sonnet 13 reads : " You had a father ; let your son say so . " The father of Essex died in 1576. In 1590 the 16 THE SONNETS OF SHAKSPERE.
... proud livery , so gazed on now , Will be a tattered weed of small worth held . " The last line of Sonnet 13 reads : " You had a father ; let your son say so . " The father of Essex died in 1576. In 1590 the 16 THE SONNETS OF SHAKSPERE.
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... died in 1576. In 1590 the second Earl married the widow of Sir Philip Sidney , Es- sex being twenty - two years old and she a little younger . The marriage was secret to avoid the opposition of Elizabeth . By October , concealment was ...
... died in 1576. In 1590 the second Earl married the widow of Sir Philip Sidney , Es- sex being twenty - two years old and she a little younger . The marriage was secret to avoid the opposition of Elizabeth . By October , concealment was ...
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... is in " The Passionate Pilgrim , " the first two numbers of which are Sonnets 138 and 144 with slight variations . John Dowland , a musician , was born in 1562 and died 1625. Spenser was eight years older 20 THE SONNETS OF SHAKSPERE.
... is in " The Passionate Pilgrim , " the first two numbers of which are Sonnets 138 and 144 with slight variations . John Dowland , a musician , was born in 1562 and died 1625. Spenser was eight years older 20 THE SONNETS OF SHAKSPERE.
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