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   Known for. Grandfather of William Shakespeare. Spouse. Abigail Webb. Children. John Shakespeare; Henry Shakespeare. Richard Shakespeare (1490 – before 10 February 1561) was a husbandman of Snitterfield, Warwickshire, four miles (6.5 km) north-northeast of Stratford-upon-Avon, the father of John Shakespeare and the grandfather of William ...

   • Nationality: English
   • Spouse: Abigail Webb

   • Occupation: Farmer
   • Children: John Shakespeare; Henry Shakespeare

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3. www.folger.edu › explore › shakespeares-worksRichard III - Entire Play | Folger Shakespeare Library

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   Jul 31, 2015 · Last updated: Fri, Jul 31, 2015. Synopsis: As Richard III opens, Richard is Duke of Gloucester and his brother, Edward IV, is king. Richard is eager to clear his way to the crown. He manipulates Edward into imprisoning their brother, Clarence, and then has Clarence murdered in the Tower.

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   Feb 27, 2024 · Read and download Richard III for free. Learn about this Shakespeare play, find scene-by-scene summaries, and discover more Folger resources.

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   Who was Richard Shakespeare?

   • Richard Shakespeare is mentioned in the court and manorial records as a prosperous farmer with livestock. Thomas Atwood alias Taylor, a prosperous vintner and clothier who was a member of the Stratford Guild, bequeathed him a team of four oxen he was keeping.

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   Where was Richard Shakespeare born?

   • Richard Shakespeare (1490 – before 10 February 1561) was a husbandman of Snitterfield, Warwickshire, four miles (6.5 km) north-northeast of Stratford-upon-Avon, the father of John Shakespeare and the grandfather of William Shakespeare. Shakespeare was born in the Wroxall area, about 7 miles (11 km) to the north in Warwickshire.

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   Is there a Shakespeare version of Richard III?

   • The BBC Television Shakespeare version, first broadcast in 1983, starred Ron Cook as Richard. BBC Two aired a new adaptation of Richard III in 2016 as part of The Hollow Crown series, with Benedict Cumberbatch playing the king.

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   What is Chapter 3 of Shakespeare's Richard III?

   • "Chapter 3: Rhetoric in the Hands of the Machiavellian Villain: William Shakespeare's Richard III". In Words as Swords: Verbal Violence as a Construction of Authority in Renaissance and Contemporary English Drama. Stuttgart: ibidem verlag, 2009. pp. 60–95. ^ a b c d e f g h Mooney, Michael E. 1990. "Shakespeare's Dramatic Transactions".

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_III_(play)Richard III (play) - Wikipedia

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   Richard III is a play by William Shakespeare. It was probably written c. 1592–1594. It is labelled a history in the First Folio, and is usually considered one, but it is sometimes called a tragedy, as in the quarto edition.

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   A short summary of William Shakespeare's Richard III. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Richard III.

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9. www.britannica.com › topic › Richard-III-play-byRichard III | Shakespeare Tragedy, Historical Context ...

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   Richard III, chronicle play in five acts by William Shakespeare, written about 1592–94 and published in 1597 in a quarto edition seemingly reconstructed from memory by the acting company when a copy of the play was missing. The text in the First Folio of 1623 is substantially better, having been.

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    Richard III by William Shakespeare, likely written around 1592-1594, is a historical tragedy that dramatizes the rise and fall of Richard III, the infamous Duke of Gloucester. Set in England during the English civil war known as the Wars of the Roses, the play follows Richard’s ruthless and Machiavellian quest for power, marked by political ...