Cardenio, Or, The Second Maiden's Tragedy


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Long sought by scholars as the Holy Grail of world literature, and masquerading under the censor's makeshift title, "The second maiden's tragedy," this lost play was discovered by Charles Hamilton, a forensic document examiner and literary historian.




The Second Cryptographic Shakespeare


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0-9630727-0-6herein the poems & plays attributed to William Shakespeare are proven to contain the enciphered name of the concealed author, Francis Bacon.













In Search of Shakespeare


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English Paleography and Manuscript Culture, 1500-1800


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This richly illustrated book provides an essential introduction to the manuscript in early modern England. From birth to death, parish record to probate inventory, writing framed the lives of the early modern English. Offering a technical introduction to the handwriting of the period, case studies tracing the significance of manuscript to British cultural identity, and exercises to practice reading and transcription, the book opens the study of early modern English manuscript to a new generation of students and scholars.