Myth of the Month 10: Who Was Shakespeare? -- pt. 3: "The Maiden's Organ"
Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong
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Shakespeare and Black Loose
Some have theorized that possibly the dark might have been a brothel owner who was sort of notorious in london and called black loose, ok? And this is not, this is not a new idea. This was put forward by the biographer g b. Harrison in 19 33. She was connected to the theatre scene. Probably a lot of her clients were from the theatre world. If she is the dark ay, that could not possibly be the first time that they met. So if they knew each other, it must have pre dated the christmas revels of 16 o one, two. But i would say, and maybe we'll get to this later, that it's probably
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