Autograph letters signed from Burford Waring Gibsone to various people [manuscript], 1869-1894.

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Autograph letters signed from Burford Waring Gibsone to various people [manuscript], 1869-1894.

Correspondents: F.G. Fleay and Samuel Timmins. (3) describes reasons for a certain "lack of faith" in Shakespeare's authorship of the plays; (5) alludes to the differences between Fleay and Furnivall; (6) is an appeal for financial support of Wolvey Parish, Warwickshire.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7254660

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Fleay, Frederick Gard, 1831-1909

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Gibsone, Burford Waring, 1828-1896

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Epithet: former Headmaster of St Peter's College Eaton Square British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000815.0x0003dd ...

Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910

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English scholar and editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Mrs. Mark's, Temple Gardens, Lincoln, to an unknown correspondent, 1890 Aug. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125491 Frederick James Furnivall (1825-1910) was an English scholar and editor who helped to organize the Working Men's College. Various organizations he founded include the Early English Text Society, Chaucer Society, New Shakspere Society, Wiclif Society, Browning Society, and Shelle...

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. ...

Timmins, Samuel, 1826-1902

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