authorship

From: A Dictionary of Shakespeare | Date: 1998| Author: STANLEY WELLS | Copyright information

authorship The first suggestion that Shakespeare did not write the plays attributed to him appears to have been made by the Revd James Wilmot, who ascribed them to Francis Bacon around 1785. He did not publish his conclusion. The next appearance of the idea is in a book called The Romance of Yachting, published in 1848 by an eccentric New York lawyer, Colonel Joseph C. Hart. He was influenced by a denigratory life of Shake...

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