...to ponder upon
This page is for pix that don't fit in anywhere else.
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Greene in conceipt
New raised from his graue to write the Tragique Historie of faire Valeria of London. Wherein is trvly discovered the rare and lamentable issue of a Husbands dotage, a wiues lewdnesse and childrens disobedience. Received and reported by J.D. Printed at London by Richard Bradocks for William Iones, dwelling at the signe of the Gunns neaire Holborne conduit 1598. This book, published 1598 shows the "ghost" of writer Robert Greene still at work. Shakespeare helped to "re-animate" him by closely basing his play THE WINTERS TALE on Greene's PANDESTO.
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New Place
This drawing of New Place was mande by George Vertue in 1737. By then the house had come back into the possession of the Clopton family which had originally built it. It was demolished in 1759, with only a well and a few foundation stones remaining today.
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Anne Hathaway's Cottage
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The Testament
The last page of Shakespeare's testament..
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Shakespeare's School
Above a drawing of a typical schoolroom scene, including corporal puinishment, and below Shakespeare's schoolroom.
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Shakespeare's Coat-of-Arms
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The monument
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