Autograph letters signed from R. Farmer to various recipients [manuscript], 1779-1794.

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Autograph letters signed from R. Farmer to various recipients [manuscript], 1779-1794.

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In (4) Farmer refers to Marlowe's "mighty line" in King Henry VI. Recipients: William Herbert, Sir H[enry] P[ix] Heyman, bart., Edmond Malone, Isaac Reed, and Dr. Wright.

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Wright, Dr., 18th cent.

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Farmer, Richard, 1735-1797

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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. ...