Bacon and Shakspere
Bacon and Shakspere

Bacon and Shakspere

Bacon and ShakspereNo handwriting of Shakspere has ever been discovered except five autographs. In March 1613, when...
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Author: Burr, William Henry,1819-1908
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Bacon and Shakspere

Bacon and Shakspere

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Bacon and Shakspere

Bacon and Shakspere

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Author: Burr, William Henry,1819-1908
Format: eBook
Language: English
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Bacon and Shakspere

No handwriting of Shakspere has ever been discovered except five autographs. In March 1613, when he was nearly 49 years old, he signed his name to a mortgage, and again to a deed relative to the same transaction. Three years later he subscribed his name to three briefs or sheets of his will. The five facsimiles are here reproduced: Did anybody ever write the first letter of his name so differently? After four attempts to form a capital S he succeeds tolerably well the fifth time. The second S, though of singular shape, appears to have been a customary one as early as 1598. (See examples of that year below.) Shaksperes first attempt to form the crooked letter is a failure, but the second passably good. So again in 1616, when he has a different form to copy, his first attempt is futile, the second is passable, and the third quite successful. It seems as if in the first attempt to sign his name in 1613 he thought it was complete when he made it end with sp e; but being reminded that it lacked a letter or two he undertook to add one by putting an a over the e thus: ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 39121
Author: Burr, William Henry
Release Date: Mar 12, 2012
Format: eBook
Language: English

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