Letters to Smith, Reyne and Smith and Percy Tennyson, 1869-1870.

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Letters to Smith, Reyne and Smith and Percy Tennyson, 1869-1870.

In a letter, 1869 December 11, Farringford, to Smith, Rayne, and Smith, London, Tennyson denies involvement in the receipt of subscriptions for a Shakespeare monument and refuses to take charge of money for such a purpose. In a third person letter, 1870 August 1, Aldworth, to Percy Tennyson, he sends family news.

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Smith, Rayne and Smith,

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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. ...

Tennyson, Percy, fl. 1870,

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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892

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The recipient was Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, daughter of Queen Victoria, with whom Tennyson had an extensive correspondence. From the description of Alfred Tennyson letter to Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, 1867 Oct. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754865322 British poet. From the description of Papers, 1831-1909. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20188602 Tennyson was Poet Laureate of England during much of the latter part of...