Receipts and rental notices of Mary Hornby, Stratford upon Avon, to various recipients [manuscript], ca. 1793-1820.

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Receipts and rental notices of Mary Hornby, Stratford upon Avon, to various recipients [manuscript], ca. 1793-1820.

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These receipts are payment notices for Mary Hornby (the proprietor) from as early as 1793 to 1820. Some of the recipients of these payments include John Hart and Ann Court. The longer rental notices are for Hornby's property (Shakespeare's birthplace cottage?) in Stratford on Avon.

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Court, Ann, fl. 1793-1820.

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Hart, John, 1753-1800

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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. ...

Hornby, Mary, of Stratford-upon-Avon

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