Autograph letter signed from Henry Rider Haggard, Ditchingham House, Bungay, to [Sydney Smith?] [manuscript], 1880 October 20.

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Autograph letter signed from Henry Rider Haggard, Ditchingham House, Bungay, to [Sydney Smith?] [manuscript], 1880 October 20.

States that he believes that the works attributed to Shakespeare were actually written by William Shakespeare.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7254422

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Smith, Sydney, 1839-1889

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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. ...

Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925

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English novelist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Dutchingham, to his brother Alfred, [no year] Dec. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270499264 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to W.E. Henley, 1888 June 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270501948 From the description of Portion of autograph letter signed : to an unidentified recipient, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270511140 From the description of H. RI...