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William Shakespeare 2

On April 26, 1564, John Shakespeare’s son, William, was baptized at the
Stratford Parish Church. No one knows for certain when his birthday was. (Brown
22) It was thought that young Shakespeare began attending school at the age 7,
in Stratford. (Wadsworth 344) Before Shakespeare reached the age of 13, his
family endured hardships. Shakespeare’s formal schooling ceased. At that time,
William may have begun helping his father in the gloving business. (Wright 22)
“There is historical warrant for such an approach. Christian images, of
course, pervade Shakespeare’s culture, throughout his career he obviously
thought in terms of them. If those images are themselves ...

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known and the finest poets” who wrote in the English language.
Shakespeare’s work relied mostly on his instincts of nature. His understanding of other people allowed him to fully grasp the quality he wrote of. (Wadsworth 342)
John Shakespeare married Mary Arden in 1557. Both the Shakespeare’s
and the Arden’s were farmers, and sold their products to make a living. (Brown
23) Shakespeare had two sisters. Joan died in 1562; Margaret died at infancy.
Then in 1566, Gilbert was born. In 1569 a second child named Joan was born; in
1571 came Anne, who died when she was eight year’s old. Richard was then
born in 1574 followed by Edmund in 1580.
William Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway at the age of 18. Anne was
at least 8 years her husband’s senior. The marriage record dates November 27,
1582 in an Episcopal register found in Worchester. The custom in Stratford after
the eldest son married, was for the new couple to live in the house of the ...

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