
An ongoing examination of the literary world of Early Modern England. Companion site to my forthcoming book which tells the story of Shakespeare and Mary Sidney Herbert the extraordinary woman who appears at every turn in the search for the author.
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The Parish Register of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon records the baptism of Gulielmus filius Iohannes Shakspere on April 26, 1564. The exact date of his birth is not known, however, his funeral monument, on the wall of the church...
About a month ago, several papers in the UK carried news of a newly discovered portrait by Elizabethan court painter Nicholas Hilliard. The Guardian headlined the story “Newly discovered portrait may depict ‘fair youth’ of Shakespeare’s son...
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The Spring of 1593 was an exhilarating time for readers in London. The theatres were closed by a plague which ravaged the city, but the bookstalls of St. Pauls were filled with new...
“Mary Sidney certainly makes an appealing candidate. All that is missing to connect her with Shakespeare is anything to connect her with Shakespeare.”
Bill Bryson (Shakespeare: The World as a Stage)
The irony of Bryson’s statement is that...
“Mary Sidney certainly makes an appealing candidate. All that is missing to connect her with Shakespeare is anything to connect her with Shakespeare.”
Bill Bryson (Shakespeare: The World as a Stage)
Of all the ridiculous things written ab...
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I am a Marketing Science PhD who helps companies large and small understand their customers and markets. In my spare time I study Shakespeare and the world of Early Modern England.
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