Myth of the Month 10: Who Was Shakespeare? -- pt. 1: The Monument and the Man
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The Full Paper Trail Left Behind by William Shakespeare
In 16 14, the town clerk of stratford discussed enclosing pastures in the area around the town and named william shakespeare as o landowner involved in the plan. In 16 15, a legal bill of complaint was filed concerning a dispute over the ownership of the gate house in blackfriars. Also in 16 15, wealthy stratford money lender named john combe died and left in his will five pounds for william sh Shakespeare. In 16 16, ben jonson drew up caste lists of long past productions of his plays that had been put on in london. And in these caste lists, he twice mentions williamShakespeare as an actor who performed in two of
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