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5 de set. de 2019 · Brother: Gilbert Shakespeare (born in 1566) Sister: Joan Shakespeare (born in 1569) Sister: Anne Shakespeare (born in 1571) Brother: Richard Shakespeare (born in 1574) Brother: Edmund Shakespeare (born in 1580) John and Mary had a total of eight children, but infant mortality was common in Elizabethan England, and the first two children passed ...
Mary Sidney Herbert, the Countess of Pembroke. Dates: 1561 – 1621. Background: Mary Sidney was the most educated woman in England, comparable only to Queen Elizabeth. She was fluent in Italian, French, and Latin, and probably Greek; played the lute and virginals; sang; had all the refinements of an aristocratic woman, such as medical training ...
Mary Arden Shakespeare was the mother of William Shakespeare the Great Bard. She lived between 1540 - 1608. Mary's father, Robert Arden, was a member of the noble Catholic family of the Ardens of Park Hall whose family forebears had been given land by William the Conqueror. Mary Arden was the youngest of eight daughters.
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. Click to read Spearshaker: Ben Jonson, Mary Sidney, and Shakespeare, by David W Richardson, a Substack publication. Launched 5 months ago.
Sir John was the great-uncle of Mary Shakespeare, -- his brother Thomas, the second son of Walter Arden, being her grandfather. Thomas Arden is found residing at Aston Cantlowe during the first half of the 16th century, and in the year 1501 he united with his son Robert Arden, Mary Shakespeare's father, in the purchase of the Snitterfield estate.
22 de mar. de 2020 · Shakespeare and his father, John, both made advantageous marriages to wealthier women with whose families they’d been connected from childhood. Mother’s Day provides a perfect opportunity to take a closer look at the woman who shaped Shakespeare’s life, his mother Mary Shakespeare née Arden.
