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Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, was an English nobleman who would probably have been forgotten had it not been for one distinction – the fact he was Shakespeare’s patron. Tw o of Shakespeare’s long poems were dedicated to Henry Wriothesley, who became a patron of Shakespeare, and some scholars also believe that he is the ‘fair youth’ of Shakespeare’s sonnets .
Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton. A favourite of Elizabeth I, Southampton had become earl two days before his eighth birthday. A lover of literature, he is the only known patron of Shakespeare, and in 1593 Shakespeare dedicated the witty and erotic poem Venus and Adonis to him.
19 de dic. de 2013 · Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton (1573-1624) is widely regarded as the subject of Shakespeare's sonnets, and the two narrative poems Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece are both dedicated to him.
Henry Wriothesley was a patron of William Shakespeare, and, in the same year that this portrait was painted, the great poet lovingly dedicated his long poem The Rape of Lucrece to the young man. It has been persuasively argued that Wriothesley is the mysterious 'Mr W.H.', the dedicatee of Shakespeare's Sonnets.
Henry Wriothesley, nació el 6 de octubre de 1573 en Cowdray House, Sussex, y fue el único hijo de Henry Wriothesley, conde de Southampton, y Mary Browne, única hija de Anthony Browne, vizconde de Montague, y su primera esposa, Jane Radcliffe . 5 Tuvo dos hermanas, Jane, que murió antes de 1573, y Mary ( c. 1567–1607 ), que se casó en ...
Helen H Gordon. Many Shakespeare authorities have surmised that Henry Wriothesley, Third Earl of Southampton, is the Fair Youth to whom the first 17 sonnets were addressed. If we consider that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, was the author who used the pen name of "William Shakespeare" the meaning of many sonnets is enhanced.
HENRY WRIOTHESLEY, third Earl of Southampton (1573-1624), Shakespeare's patron, was second son of Henry Wriothesley, second earl of Southampton, by his wife, Mary Browne, daughter of the first viscount Montague. He was born at his maternal grandfather's residence, Cowdray House, near Midhurst, on 6 Oct. 1573.
