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May 16, 1636-7
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May 12, 1637
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1636- 1637
The 1636–7 Revels Office book records that the royal court witnessed eighteen plays over the Christmas season, from November 17 to February 21, including “the moore of Venice” (December 8), “hamlet” (January 24), and “the tragedie of Cesar” (January
May 13, 1636/ 1637
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1637
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May 27, 1639
John Hall, who in 1607 had married Shakespeare’s elder daughter Susanna, died in November 1635.
ca. 1640
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ca. 1640
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ca. 1633 - 1643
This document provides a unique record of Shakespeare, at the peak of his career, gathering with friends and colleagues at the Tabard Inn in Southwark, and all of them cutting their names into the paneling of one of the public rooms there.
June 2, 1647
Thomas Nash, first husband of Elizabeth Hall, Shakespeare’s granddaughter, died on April 4, 1647 without issue.
