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13 Jun 2026 |
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Alexander Waugh has trumpeted the Second Coming;
has bespoken his morning coat,
and seen the invitations tastefully engraved,
a gilded boar on each.… go to article |
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24 Mar 2025 |
Trying for some indirectly generated credibility, Stritmatter conducts an exercise in sensitivity analysis in Appendix E, boldly labelled "Control Data". He… go to article |
Bible, Marlowe |
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24 Mar 2025 |
Trying for some indirectly generated credibility, Stritmatter conducts an exercise in sensitivity analysis in Appendix E, boldly labelled "Control Data". He… go to article |
Bible, Marlowe |
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6 Dec 2024 |
We have taken the liberty of reproducing large chunks of Diana
Price's article rebutting the content of our Hand D pages (which she does without… go to article |
Diana Price |
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18 Nov 2024 |
What is in a name? A lot, in some instances.
Of all of the specious, uninformed, deranged, foolishly asinine, evidence-free, baseless speculations of… go to article |
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9 Nov 2024 |
There are 31,102 verses in the Geneva Bible, including The Apocrypha. There are 550 marked passages which add up to around 975-1100 marked verses depending… go to article |
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5 Nov 2024 |
Blame it on the Bassanova
There are three Emilias in Malcolm Lloyd Malcolm’s 2018 play about Emilia Bassano, none of whom, sadly, wrote any of Shakespeare'… go to article |
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17 Oct 2024 |
Reaching for the Unreachable Star
“This is going to be worse than the windmills.” – Sancho Panza
We have been reliably informed on this group’s… go to article |
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17 Oct 2024 |
Another Oxfordian fantasy shot to bits
He that takes the pain to pen the book . The poems of Edward de Vere.
A new Oxfordian book has hit the… go to article |
Stritmatter |
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17 Oct 2023 |
Based on Chaucer's Knight's Tale, another revealing prologue lies at the start of this late play whose authorship the records attribute to Will and John… go to article |
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20 Aug 2023 |
Barrel scraping
One of the worst features of Barber's case, the weakest of her insinuations and one of the most depressing features of the invented… go to article |
Literacy |
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17 Aug 2023 |
A pontification too far
The Spectator. Alexander Waugh's Diary. November 2, 2013
Alexander Waugh's Diary is a sparse but rather good echo of Auberon Waugh's… go to article |
Stritmatter |
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21 Jul 2023 |
An Anti-Stratfordian Tour de Farce
From the lost play The Spanish Maze based on an as yet undiscovered chapter of Don Quixote, the only copy of which is… go to article |
Tempest |
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22 May 2023 |
Riding the crest of the #metoo wave, Elizabeth Winkler, an investigative journalist, decided to explore the case that Shakespeare may have been a woman.… go to article |
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5 Apr 2023 |
By the end of the first week of the course, interest was already beginning to flag. The appearance of Alexander Waugh and his worn out arguments about play… go to article |
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23 Mar 2023 |
In 1613 Leonard Digges penned a note onto the fly-leaf of a copy of the third edition of Rimas de Lope de Vega Carpio, printed in Madrid the same year; the… go to article |
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13 Mar 2023 |
How to: Academy, Video Published on Sep 26, 2017
Shakespeare’s plays and poems tell us who we are. But who is he? Join celebrated Stratfordian Sir… go to article |
Waugh |
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15 Dec 2022 |
Inked Out: How Oxford's Letters Cross Him Off As “Shakespeare”
Speake the Speech I pray you, as I pronounc'd it to you
The Earl of Oxford’s English is… go to article |
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6 Dec 2022 |
Confirmation bias
Is it at all possible that conformation bias can be at work in the authorship question?
One of the great paradoxes in… go to article |
Cognitive Bias |
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25 Sep 2022 |
You are looking at Hand D, right here.
There really is no doubt about Hand D. And there really was none created in the MOOC. This section (and its… go to article |
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21 Sep 2022 |
A review by Tom Veal: Diana Price, Shakespeare's Unorthodox Biography: New Evidence of an Authorship Problem (Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000)… go to article |
Diana Price |
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15 Aug 2022 |
Droeshout—the face that launched a thousand quips
There is nothing suspicious, nothing indicative of alternative authorship or suggestive of misdirection,… go to article |
First Folio, Droueshout |
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15 Aug 2022 |
Droeshout—the face that launched a thousand quips
There is nothing suspicious, nothing indicative of alternative authorship or suggestive of misdirection,… go to article |
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4 May 2022 |
No.
2020 is the 100th anniversary of Looney's book Shakespeare Identified. Hearts aflutter,
Oxies are busy tooling up to celebrate as if their man was the… go to article |
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4 May 2022 |
William Basse was a poet and a member of the servant class who first comes
to the attention of historians and students of language in 1602, when Basse… go to article |
Henry VI ii |
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26 Jan 2022 |
Ian McKellen does a bit. The last actor to create a Shakespearean role.Can you doubt it? Someone should give this speech at Tory Party Conferences and… go to article |
Sir Thomas More (1592–1604) |
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1 Jan 2022 |
We have been asking and begging to see a full Oxfordian Chronology and Paul Streitz has kindly provided one.
Now it is fair to say that not all Oxfordians… go to article |
Court Matters |
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5 Oct 2021 |
Literary arguments about authorship, especially Oxfordian arguments, are easily subjectivised, stretched and exaggerated. You can't do that so easily with… go to article |
Stritmatter |
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26 Jul 2021 |
Faced with Sir Thomas More, a patchwork production by a rabble of commoners, which “like the toad … wears yet a precious jewel in his head”—a scene of… go to article |
Hand D |
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22 Jun 2021 |
What are the odds?
A new candidate has emerged in the SAQ battlefield. Female candidates are few and far between: we have discussed the Countess of Pembroke… go to article |
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