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The English lords and John's son Prince Henry gather around the ill King. The Bastard reports that he has lost many of his men, who drowned in a tide. John dies from the monk's poison. The Bastard prepares to attack Louis, but the nobles report that Pandolf had just brought them a peace treaty from Louis.
When John Shakespeare was born on 8 May 1531, in Bishops Tachbrook, Warwickshire, England, his father, Richard Shakespeare, was 21 and his mother, Abigail Webb, was 15. He married Mary Arden in June 1557, in Wilmcote, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters.
May 6, 2011 · While King John, Louis, Arthur, and Hubert have been undergoing transitions onstage, the Bastard has had a threshold experience offstage. Traveling through the land, he has met conversation partners we never hear ( except for the prophet’s one line at 4.2.159) but who have had a palpable effect on him.
John William Richmond Shakespeare, CMG, LVO (born 11 June 1930) is a British retired diplomat . Shakespeare was born in Simla, India, the only son of Major W. G. Shakespeare, who was in charge of the British Military Hospital there. From 1935 to 1937 the family lived in Peking, where Major Shakespeare was medical officer to the Legation Garrison.
Shakespeare's father, John, came to Stratford from Snitterfield before 1532 as an apprentice glover and tanner of leathers. John Shakespeare prospered and began to deal in farm products and wool. It is recorded that he bought a house in 1552 (the date that he first appears in the town records), and bought more property in 1556.
Richard Shakespeare, the father of John Shakespeare and grandfather of Shakespeare, was a tenant farmer on land owned by Mary’s father in Snitterfield. As the daughter of Richard’s landlord it’s possible that she knew John Shakespeare since childhood. Mary Arden married John Shakespeare in 1557, when she was 20 years old and John was 26 ...
John Shakespeare married Mary Arden, and together they had eight children. John and Mary lost two daughters as infants, so William became their eldest child. John Shakespeare worked as a glove-maker, but he also became an important figure in the town of Stratford by fulfilling civic positions.
