The Shakespeare/Shakeshafte Question, Continued

Honigmann discusses Alexander Hoghton's will of 1581 and its references to William Shakeshafte. The will named eleven annuitants, including Shakeshafte, and nineteen others; the annuities were to be paid to the eleven "during the natural life + lives + of the longest liver of these my serv...

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Published in:Shakespeare quarterly 2003-04, Vol.54 (1), p.83-86
Main Author: Honigmann, Ernst
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Annuities
British & Irish literature
English literature
Friendship
Ground rent
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Shakeshafte, William
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Wills
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Summary:Honigmann discusses Alexander Hoghton's will of 1581 and its references to William Shakeshafte. The will named eleven annuitants, including Shakeshafte, and nineteen others; the annuities were to be paid to the eleven "during the natural life + lives + of the longest liver of these my servants."
ISSN:0037-3222
1538-3555
1538-3555
DOI:10.1353/shq.2003.0054