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A detailed forensic study, forthcoming in the Journal of Forensic Document Examination, of the annotations of six books at Audley End in Essex shows that that they are not made, as sometimes supposed, by Sir Henry Neville, but by Edward… Continue Reading →
Here’s the first of what will be many videos on the Audley End Annotations, sponsored by the Shakespeare Authorship Trust and the and posted to Youtube in April 2022. The video shows with detailed analysis why the annotations are not,… Continue Reading →
Critical Survey is a peer-reviewed journal edited by Professor Graham Holderness at the University of Hertfordshire. The editorial board includes Michael Bristol, Leah Marcus, and Anabel Patterson, not to mention both Sir Stanley Wells of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and… Continue Reading →
From 1586 – two years before the Spanish Armada – to his death in 1604, Edward de Vere received a thousand pound annuity from the Elizabethan state. After the death of Elizabeth I in April, 1603, James I renewed the… Continue Reading →
The de Vere Bible annotator underlines three key moments of action in I Samuel 16:23, in which the young David plays on his harp to cure the madness of Saul.
Welcome to the first post in a series on the 1623 Shakespeare First Folio. Here we will review Ben Jonson’s “Witty Numbers” in his First Folio Epigram. The power point lecture gives an introduction. To me, this is one of… Continue Reading →
Leslie Howard’s fierce commitment to the Oxfordian cause is memorialized in his 1941 Pimpernel Smith.
After rummaging around on the Wayback machine, I’ve salvaged most of the original posts from this site. Starting today, I’ll be blogging again as well as restoring those posts to an archive accessible here. The site features news and scholarship… Continue Reading →