Poem entitled "April 23, 1564" [manuscript], 1878 Apr 23.

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Poem entitled "April 23, 1564" [manuscript], 1878 Apr 23.

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Poem, "April 23, 1564," on the birth of Shakespeare. Written on a fragment of a letter. Letter mentions notes sent when they were school children and his loneliness and bereavement. With torn envelope addressed to Mrs. Charles Fairchild, Belmont, Massachusetts.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Fairchild, Charles W.

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