Category: Emails
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Another Oxford-Greene Connection
A half page has been added to the Robert Greene chapter, offering a reason why Oxford dedicated Planetomachia to the Earl of Leicester in 1585. Just search on “general motive”. More to come! Robert Prechterwww.oxfordsvoices.com P.S. If you have yet to sign the Declaration of Reasonable Doubt About the Identity of William Shakespeare, do so…
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New Chapter
There is a new (short) chapter in the Independent Writers section. Just search on ^Thomas Garter. More to come! Robert Prechterwww.oxfordsvoices.com P.S.
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New Chapters
After further scrutiny into the one poem attributed to Anne Vavasor, I deleted the chapter in her name from the Independent Writers section and created a new chapter among the Voices, which you can access by searching on ^ANN VAVISER. This change raises the number of Voices to 154. There is a new chapter under Anonymous…
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New Chapter!
Dear Friends, Oxford’s Voices has a new chapter in the Independent Writers section. Just click on ^Robert Dallington More things going on. News forthcoming…. Robert Prechterwww.oxfordsvoices.com P.S.
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New Chapters in Oxford’s Voices
New information just keeps coming! I have expanded the John Florio chapter in the Independent Writers section and added an exciting new John Florio chapter in Those Who Knew. Searching on ^John Florio will bring up both destinations. In a related matter, I moved the PHAETON chapter from Voices to non-Voices. I had deferred to previous scholars…
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How many people knew?
I long considered the question of how many people of the day knew about Oxford’s Voices. Was it just a few members of the elite, or nearly everyone? On that subject, I added four paragraphs to “Those Who Knew.” To read them, just search on: For years, I wondered Robert Prechterwww.oxfordsvoices.com P.S.
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New Video Post on Pioneering Women Writers
My 50-minute talk titled “Who Were the True Pioneering Women Writers in English?” has just been posted by the Shakespeare Authorship Roundtable. I am grateful to the SAR for hosting the presentation and to Rima Lyn for tight video editing. I think this topic is fresh, important and overlooked. Only the perspective of Oxford’s Voices…
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New Chapter!
There is a new chapter in Oxford’s Voices on a minor, unpublished Voice. This brings the total of Voices up to 153. Just search on ^Wilfride Samonde. More to come! Robert Prechterwww.oxfordsvoices.com P.S.
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E.C.’s Sonnet
One of the remaining authorship mysteries was who wrote the dedicatory sonnet that prefaces the publication of the play, The Tragedie of Mariam (1613), supposedly written by “E.C.” After digging deeper, I think I figured it out. To read the whole chapter, search on ^E.C. (Elizabeth Tanfield Cary). If you know the chapter but want to read only…
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Nayshe, Notes and Poet-Ape
I figured out something interesting about the unlikely existence of any Thomas Nayshe of Lowestoft and about Nashe’s notes in the margins of two books. Search on: Interim Summary and ^11. Names and Notes Written into Two Books, which will take you straight to these two new thoughts. There is also a brief new section in the Ben Jonson…