1564
WILLIAM


SHAKESPEARE
was
born

*a
wealthy
Catholic
actor,

 WHAT
DO
THESE
PEOPLE
HAVE
IN
COMMON?

THE
FACTS

*from
1598
his
name
appeared

on
the
plays.

*This
is
what
we
know
about
 

his
life.























 













 

 




















































 














 
































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Gets
shares

 Buys





Invests




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run


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in

























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rich





























































Theater
Co.











gets
coat










mansion







in
Globe

 land






in
tithes



at
Court




Blackfriars
double







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income



















vault


THE
PLAYS

contain
Jewish

allegories,

knowledge
of
 

















 




























































































 








 
















 










1594
first
 1598
first
play

Italian,
music,
 play
appears








to
have
the
name
 1609
Sonnets
describe

rare
plants,
 author

as
poor,
lacking

 

1622
Othello
 1623,
First
Folio.
Authorial




































Shakespeare
 


published
 lines
were
added
to
Othello

falconry,
the
 honors,
titles,
expecting
to
be

to
the
character
Amelia

law
 buried
in
a
common
grave.





























 































































































 

 
















 





























1569
AMELIA
 1582­90s
Amelia
became
the

BASSANO
LANIER
 long
term
mistress
to
Lord
 1611,
she
published
 1620,
aged
51

Hunsdon,
the
royal
Falconer,
a
 a
book
of
poetry,
 starts
a
school,
to
 1645
buried
as
a

was
born
into
a

judge,
and
the
man
in
charge
of
 Salve
Deus,
a
satirical
 make
money,
but
 pauper
in
a

family
of
Italian

the
English
theater,
and
patron
of
 allegory
of
the
 fails
due
to
legal
 common
grave.

Jewish
musicians


living
in
London.

 the
company
which
performed
 crucifixion.
She
 problems

the
Shakespearean
plays.
He
had
 describes
herself
as

a
garden
of
rare
plants.
 “in
sorrow’s
cell’.






Sigmund Freud, Charles Dickens, Henry James, Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Galsworthy, Sir Tyrone Guthrie, Mark Twain,
Orson Welles, and Walt Whitman: none of them believed that William Shakespeare wrote the plays attributed to him.
Twain, Orson Welles, and Walt Whitman