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New discoveries about the Shakespeare marriage
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New discoveries about the Shakespeare marriage

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Matthew Steggle’s findings about a letter addressed to “Good Mrs Shakspaire” show the couple might have lived together in London at the time that Shakespeare was writing Hamlet and Othello, dispelling certain myths about their marriage.

Folger Finds: A Shakespeare signboard
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Folger Finds: A Shakespeare signboard

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This signboard, probably created in the late 1600s to the early 1700s, is based on the popular “Chandos portrait”—the only portrait of Shakespeare that may have been painted from life.