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  1. Mary Shakespeare ( née Arden; c. 1537 — September 1608) [a] was the mother of William Shakespeare . Biography. Mary was born about 1536 in Wilmcote, the daughter of Robert Arden, a gentleman farmer and junior descendant of the Arden family, [4] [5] who were prominent in Warwickshire.

  2. Nov 24, 2009 · William Shakespeare born. The great English dramatist and poet William Shakespeare is born in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 23, 1564—at least, by historians' best reckoning. It is impossible to ...

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  4. Apr 26, 2022 · Birthplace: Wilmcote, Aston Conlowe, Warwickshire, England. Death: before September 09, 1608. Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England (United Kingdom) Place of Burial: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. Immediate Family: Daughter of Robert Arden, of Wilmcote and Mary Arden.

    • Aston Conlowe, England
    • Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England
    • circa 1535
    • Why Did Shakespeare Leave His Wife His “Second Best Bed”?
    • What Did Shakespeare’s Son Die of?
    • What Is The Inscription on Shakespeare’s Grave?
    • Did Shakespeare Have A Coat of Arms?
    • Does Shakespeare Have Descendants?

    William Shakespeare wrote in his last will and testament, dated March 25, 1616, “Item I gyve unto my wife my second best bed with the furniture” (furniture is used to refer to the curtains and bedcover which formed part of the complete bed). This was not an unusual bequest, nor was it likely to have been intended as a snub. The best bed was usually...

    We don’t really know how Shakespeare’s young son Hamnet died. He had a twin sister named Judith, who lived to adulthood and married, but Hamnet died at the age of 11 and a half. Child mortality was high in the 16th century; there were no antibiotics and many childhood diseases might therefore prove fatal, such as scarlet fever, whooping cough, diph...

    GOOD FREND FOR JESUS SAKE FORBEARE, TO DIGG THE DUST ENCLOASED HEARE: BLESTE BE Ye [the] MAN Yt [that] SPARES THES STONES, AND CURST BE HE Yt [that] MOVES MY BONES.

    Yes, William’s father, John Shakespeare, was granted a coat of arms in 1596. It was disputed in 1602 by York Herald, Ralph Brooke, saying that the arms were too similar to existing coats of arms, and that the family was unworthy. However, the challenge was unsuccessful, as the Shakespeare coat of arms appears in later heraldic collections and on Wi...

    William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway had three children. The eldest, Susanna, was baptized on May 26, 1583, and married John Hall in 1607. They had one child, Elizabeth, in 1608. Elizabeth was married twice, to Thomas Nash in 1626, and to John Bernard in 1649. However, she had no children by either husband. William and Anne also had twins, Judith ...

  5. www.shakespeare.org.uk › mary-shakespeareMary Shakespeare

    The following is an imagined account from the life of Mary Shakespeare (also known as Mary Arden ), William Shakespeare 's mother. Transcript: It’s very comfortable here in New Place, where I’ve been living since John died in 1601, and my daughter-in-law Anne is a wonderful housekeeper. That’s just as well since dear William has to spend ...

  6. Mary Arden was the mother of William Shakespeare. Mary’s date of birth is unknown; she was likely to have been born between the years 1536-8. She was the youngest of eight daughters and lived in a farmhouse that was built in 1514.

  7. Oct 28, 2015 · Marys date of birth is unknown; she was likely to have been born between the years 1536-8. This means that she was between 19-21 when she got married and left her father’s home. There was no mention of their engagement before Robert’s death so he was likely her choice.

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