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Thomas Quiney (baptised 26 February 1589 – c. 1662 or 1663) was the husband of William Shakespeare's daughter Judith Shakespeare, and a vintner and tobacconist in Stratford-upon-Avon.
- 26 February 1589
- Stratford-upon-Avon, England
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- The husband of William Shakespeare's daughter
Thomas Quiney was the husband of Judith Shakespeare, William Shakespeare's daughter. He faced charges of incontinence and marriage without license in the Stratford church court in 1616.
Learn about the life of Thomas Quiney, who married Judith Shakespeare, William Shakespeare's daughter, in 1616. Listen to an imagined account of his role as a vintner and his relationship with the Queen and his father-in-law.
Judith Shakespeare Quiney was one of William Shakespeare's three children. She married Thomas Quiney in 1616 and had three sons, who all died without issue.
The web page argues that Shakespeare's will was written in 1613 and revised in 1616, and that he was not seriously ill or expecting to die. It also discusses the role of Thomas Quiney, Shakespeare's son-in-law, in the will and his confession of adultery.
It’s a fascinating human document. The year was 1598 and Richard Quiney, whose son Thomas was later to marry Shakespeare’s younger daughter, was in London. He was there to petition the Privy Council for a new, more favourable charter for Stratford and for relief from the latest subsidy voted by Parliament.
In 1616 Judith married Thomas Quiney, a vintner (winemaker). He was later elected a burgess and constable of the town. Judith gave birth to their first child in November 1616 but sadly he died before his first birthday. She went on to have two other sons, Richard and Thomas, whom she also outlived.
