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	SHAKESPEARE'S SONNETS - THE MONUMENT
		THE MONUMENT: Shakespeare's Sonnets by Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford
		Edward de Vere then arranged exactly one verse per day until Elizabeth's funeral on April 28, 1603, when the Tudor dynasty was officially no more, followed by his farewell to Southampton as "my lovely Boy" in Sonnet 126.
		It came from the pen of Edward de Vere, now fifty-three, who had saved the life of his twenty-nine-year-old royal son by sacrificing the truth about him and, by extension, the truth about Shakespeare.
	www.shakespearesmonument.com (1528 words)

	Shakespeare Authorship
		There are only two portraits of Shakespeare which we can reasonably take as authentic: the monument in Stratford's Holy Trinity Church, and the engraving by Martin Droeshout on the title page of the 1623 First Folio.
		Richard J. Kennedy on Shaksper, but it was not until 2002 that the case for Ford was generally considered to be stronger than the case for Shakespeare.
		Richard Field, who grew up down the street from Shakespeare and in very similar circumstances, became one of the leading publishers and booksellers in London.
	shakespeareauthorship.com (1528 words)

	Shakespeare Authorship
		However, many Oxfordians believe that the monument originally depicted Shakespeare holding a sack, and that it was subsequently altered to depict him as a writer.
		A number of candidates were proposed as the real author of the Funeral Elegy, including George Chapman, an unnamed member of "a stable of elegy writers", a country parson, Simon Wastell, Sir William Strode, William Sclater, and the 17th Earl of Oxford.
		Moreover, contemporary writers never used "invention" to mean "pseudonym"; the word referred to the writer's wit or imagination.
	shakespeareauthorship.com (6200 words)

	Shakespeare Authorship
		However, many Oxfordians believe that the monument originally depicted Shakespeare holding a sack, and that it was subsequently altered to depict him as a writer.
		A number of candidates were proposed as the real author of the Funeral Elegy, including George Chapman, an unnamed member of "a stable of elegy writers", a country parson, Simon Wastell, Sir William Strode, William Sclater, and the 17th Earl of Oxford.
		Moreover, contemporary writers never used "invention" to mean "pseudonym"; the word referred to the writer's wit or imagination.
	shakespeareauthorship.com (6200 words)

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