Draft conditions of sale of Shakepeare's birthplace [manuscript], 1805-1806.

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Draft conditions of sale of Shakepeare's birthplace [manuscript], 1805-1806.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/456436440

Includes a draft letter to Mrs. Hart, the vendor, from Mr. Wheler her solicitor. The house was purchased by Thomas Court.

8 leaves.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7555939

Folger Shakespeare 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. ...

Hart, Mrs., fl. 1805-1806

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Wheler, Robert, 1742-1819

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Court, Thomas, active 19th century

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