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Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford . Dates: 1550 – 1604. Background: Aristocratic, educated first privately, then at Cambridge and Gray's Inn. Two of his uncles, Lords Sheffield and Surrey, were influential poets; a third, Arthur Golding, was responsible for the translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses that was “Shakespeare’s favourite book.”
28 de ene. de 2019 · There is some evidence to suggest Golding lived in the same household as De Vere at this time. Despite this compelling circumstantial evidence, there is no concrete proof that Edward de Vere was the real author of Shakespeare’s plays. Indeed, it is conventionally accepted that 14 of Shakespeare’s plays were written after 1604 – the year ...
27 de jun. de 2018 · Edward de Vere, unlike Shakespeare, was a child of privilege and a member of the traditional English aristocracy. He was born on April 2, 1550, at Castle Hedingham, in Essex county, England, into a family of distinguished lineage. His ancestors had accompanied William the Conqueror in the invasion of England in 1066, and one of them held a ...
For the full article, see Edward de Vere, 17th earl of Oxford . Edward de Vere, 17th earl of Oxford, orig. Edward de Vere, (born April 12, 1550, Castle Hedingham, Essex, Eng.—died June 24, 1604, Newington, Middlesex), English lyric poet. A brilliantly gifted linguist and one of the most dashing figures of his time, Oxford was also reckless ...
Edward de Vere was eleven when, in 1561, Queen Elizabeth visited Castle Hedingham for four days of masques, feasting and entertainments. When his father died in 1562, Edward left Hedingham to become, like Bertram in All’s Well that Ends Well , a ward of the Crown under the guardianship of William Cecil, the Queen’s private secretary (later Baron Burghley, Lord Treasurer).
Edward de Vere era el único hijo de John de Vere, decimosexto conde de Oxford, y Margery Golding. Después de la muerte de su padre en 1562, pasó a estar bajo la tutela de la reina Isabel I y fue enviado a vivir en la casa de su principal asesor, Sir William Cecil. Se casó con la hija de Cecil, Anne, con quien tuvo cinco hijos.
For a detailed biography of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, see the 'Oxford's Biography' page on this website. The creative impulse led Oxford in perilous directions, including political commentary of various kinds, and the modelling of certain characters on well known personages at court who would have been angered at the comparison (particularly the influential and dangerous Earl of ...
