Biographical extracts [manuscript], ca. 1670.

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Biographical extracts [manuscript], ca. 1670.

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Pages from a compilation of miscellaneous information based on Fuller's Worthies (Wing F 2440, 1660). Mention of Shakespeare on leaf 11. Some epitaphs, etc. included in Folger card index of first lines.

31 leaves.

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Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661

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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. ...