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  2. Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton - Wikipedia

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    Quartered arms of Sir Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, KG: Quarterly of four: Azure, a cross or between four hawks close argent (Wriothesley); 2nd: Argent, a fret gules on a canton of the second a lion passant or (unknown); 3rd: Argent, five fusils conjoined in pale gules a bordure azure bezantée (unknown); 4th: Per pale indented gules and azure, a lion rampant or [1] Southampton's ...

  3. Henry Wriothesley - Wikipedia

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    Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton (1545–1581) Henry Wriothesley, ... (1573–1624), patron of William Shakespeare This page was last edited on 18 ...

  4. Earl of Southampton - Wikipedia

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    Arms of FitzWilliam, Earl of Southampton: Lozengy argent and gules Arms of Wriothesley, Earls of Southampton: Azure, a cross or between four hawks close argent Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton. Earl of Southampton was a title that was created three times in the Peerage of England. Its first creation came in 1537 in favour of the ...

  5. Prince Tudor theory - Wikipedia

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    The alleged parents and sons (inset): Edward de Vere and Queen Elizabeth; Shakespeare and Southampton. The Prince Tudor theory (also known as Tudor Rose theory) is a variant of the Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship, which asserts that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, was the true author of the works published under the name of William Shakespeare.

  6. Shakespeare's sonnets - Wikipedia

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    William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton. William Herbert, the Earl of Pembroke, is seen as perhaps the most likely identity of Mr. W.H. and the "young man". He was the dedicatee of the First Folio.

  7. The Rape of Lucrece - Wikipedia

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    Tarquin and Lucretia by Titian. The Rape of Lucrece (1594) is a narrative poem by William Shakespeare about the legendary Roman noblewoman Lucretia.In his previous narrative poem, Venus and Adonis (1593), Shakespeare had included a dedicatory letter to his patron, the Earl of Southampton, in which he promised to compose a "graver labour".

  8. William Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    William Shakespeare [a] (c. 23 [b] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [c] was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "the Bard").

  9. List of Shakespeare authorship candidates - Wikipedia

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    Wriothesley, Henry (1573–1624), 3rd Earl of Southampton, [17] first proposed as a member of a group by J.P. Yeatman in 1896. [34] Zubayr bin William, Shaykh ("Sheik Zubayr"), supposed Arab scholar, first proposed frivolously by Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq and later in earnest by Safa Khulusi; was endorsed by Muammar Gaddafi in 1989. [68]