Oxford believed that his wife had been unfaithful to him while he was away on a European tour and (for a time, at least) seems to have doubted that he was the father of her first child. Hamlet says to ...

They couldn’t really have been William Shakespeare’s gloves ... was the greatest Shakespearean scholar of his time. He edited ...

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