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  1. 1 day ago · Shakespeare was the son of John Shakespeare, an alderman and a successful glover (glove-maker) originally from Snitterfield in Warwickshire, and Mary Arden, the daughter of an affluent landowning family. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, where he was baptised on 26 April 1564.

  2. 3 days ago · Mary Wollstonecraft (/ ˈ w ʊ l s t ən k r æ f t /, also UK: /-k r ɑː f t /; 27 April 1759 – 10 September 1797) was a British writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. [2] [3] Until the late 20th century, Wollstonecraft's life, which encompassed several unconventional personal relationships at the time, received more attention ...

  3. May 13, 2024 · A group of female students at North Texas Normal College met on October 12, 1902, to form the Mary Arden Club. The organization was named for William Shakespeare’s mother. The faculty member responsible for this new literary group was Miss Edith Lanier Clark.

  4. 5 days ago · Little is known about Mary Arden, the mother of Shakespeare. Mary was the daughter of Robert Arden, a wealthy landowner of the Warwickshire area. The family gave their name to the nearby Forest of Arden, which William Shakespeare would later incorporate into his comedy As You Like It.

  5. May 19, 2024 · Mary Arden’s Farm. Situated in the village of 3 Miles north of Stratford , it was the birthplace of Mary Arden the mother of William Shakespeare, she was born about 1540 and lived there until her marriage to John Shakespeare .

  6. 2 days ago · He married Mary Arden, one of the Ardens of Warwickshire, a family of the local gentry. Both signed their names with a mark, and no other examples of their writing are extant. [41] This is often used as an indication that Shakespeare was brought up in an illiterate household.

  7. May 20, 2024 · William did not die, and that tells us something, I think, about Mary Arden. He had a brother, Gilbert, who was born in 1566, who died before William did, in 1612. He had a sister, Joan, who survived him, and her descendants are the living link to Shakespeare.

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