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Elizabeth, Lady Bernard (née Hall, formerly Nash) (baptised 21 February 1608 – 17 February 1670) was the granddaughter of the English poet, playwright and actor William Shakespeare. Despite two marriages, she had no children, and was his last surviving descendant.
Elizabeth Barnard. Elizabeth Hall was the daughter of Susanna and John Hall and the granddaughter of William Shakespeare . She was baptised at Holy Trinity Church on 21 February 1608. Elizabeth was raised in financial stability, even after the death of her grandfather when she was eight years old.
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On a visit to Warwickshire sometime after Thomas Nash’s death, it seems Barnard struck upon the idea that Elizabeth would be just the person to look after his household and his children ‘and so esteem and friendship of old standing may have deepened into a tenderer feeling by degrees’.
Elizabeth Barnard. The following is an imagined account from the life of Elizabeth Barnard, daughter of Susanna and John Hall, and the granddaughter of William Shakespeare. After her first husband's death in 1647, Elizabeth inherited New Place and re-married Sir John Barnard in 1649. Transcript:
Elizabeth Barnard (formerly Nash) joins with her second husband John Barnard in a new settlement of the Shakespeare family estates: the trustees’ copy, document sold at auction, photocopy
Elizabeth, Lady Barnard was the granddaughter of the famous English poet and playwright William Shakespeare.
