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Stratfordian — noun a) An inhabitant of the town Stratford upon Avon, or any other town called Stratford b) A person who, in the controversy over who wrote William Shakespeares plays, holds that it was William Shakespeare from Stratford … Wiktionary
stratfordian — stratˈfōrdēən noun ( s) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Stratford on Avon, municipal borough of central England and birthplace of William Shakespeare, or Stratford, city of southeast Ontario + English ian 1. : a native or resident of Stratford on… … Useful english dictionary
Anti-Stratfordian — noun A person who, in the controversy over who wrote the Shakespeare canon, holds that it was likely written by someone other than William Shakespeare of Stratford upon Avon … Wiktionary
Oxfordian theory — The Oxfordian theory of Shakespearean authorship holds that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (1550 1604), wrote the plays and poems attributed to William Shakespeare of Stratford upon Avon. While mainstream scholars who take the Stratfordian… … Wikipedia
Oxfordian Theory — Main article: Oxfordian theory Edward de Vere – 17th Earl of Oxford – from an engraving by J. Brown. Oxford is the leading alternative candidate for the author behind the alleged pseudonym, Shakespeare. The Oxfordian theory of… … Wikipedia
Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship — Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, is the most popular alternative candidate for the author behind the alleged pseudonym, Shakespeare. Unknown artist after lost original, 1575; National Portrait Gallery, London. The Oxfordian theory of… … Wikipedia
Shakespeare authorship question — … Wikipedia
Baconian theory — The Baconian theory of Shakespearean authorship holds that Sir Francis Bacon wrote the plays conventionally attributed to William Shakespeare.The mainstream view is that William Shakespeare of Stratford, an actor in the Lord Chamberlain s Men… … Wikipedia
Stratford, New Zealand — Stratford is the only town in the central Taranaki district of Stratford District, New Zealand. It lies beneath the eastern slopes of Mount Taranaki or Mount Egmont, approximately half way between New Plymouth and Hawera, near the geographic… … Wikipedia
Irvin Leigh Matus — Irvin Leigh Matus, born July 25, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York, is an author and library researcher based in Washington, D.C., U.S.A.Although he has never graduated from College, Mr. Matus has written books, articles and reviews on various subjects … Wikipedia
