Shakespeare Facts by Alice Wheeler

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10 FACTS ABOUT SHAKESPEARE

ALICE WHEELER

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1. SHAKESPEARE HAD SEVEN SIBLINGS

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2. ONE OF HIS RELATIVES WAS ARRESTED FOR PLOTTING AGAINST QUEEN ELIZABETH I

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3. SHAKESPEARE WAS 18 WHEN HE MARRIED HIS 26 YEAR OLD WIFE

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4. SHAKESPEARE HAS NO DESCENDENTS

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5. HE PERFORMED IN FRONT OF QUEEN ELIZABETH I

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6. HE HAD BEEN A CATHOLIC

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7. HE ADDED ALMOST 3,000 WORDS TO THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

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8. SUICIDE OCCURS 13 TIMES IN HIS PLAYS

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9. HE HAD CLOSE CONNECTIONS WITH KING JAMES I

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10. ABRAHAM LINCOLN WAS A GREAT LOVER OF HIS PLAYS

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Alice Wheeler