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553 - The Ireland Shakespeare Forgery
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Back in the 1790's, Samuel Ireland's son, William Henry, came to him with an exciting discovery - he had found a document belonging to the one and only William Shakespeare! But where had he found it? And could there be more??
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 08:39 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Henry-Ireland
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ireland_Shakespeare_forgeries
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vortigern_and_Rowena
https://archive.org/details/confessionswill00irelgoog/page/n93/mode/2up?q=%22mr+H%22
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