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17th Earl of Oxford

Ned Devere

The credit for what I wrote long ago has gone to a wannabe actor named Shakspere. Time to fix that.

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  • Ned Devere

    I’m Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford. The plays and poems I wrote in the late 1500s are still relevant today. It’s easy to see my life in my work, though someone else has been given the credit for it. Who? A bit-part actor named Will Shakspere.

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