Category: Emails
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Oxford’s Voices Theater Festival
This Saturday, January 25, at 3pm Eastern, we will be live-streaming the Oxford’s Voices Theater Festival on Phoebe Nir’s YouTube channel @phoebe_devere For info and reminders, click on this rsvp link: https://partiful.com/e/PMYIbPrCj93ccjzW6Hhr More to come! Robert Prechterwww.oxfordsvoices.com P.S.
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Some Minor Notes
‘The God of Love,’ of which a few lines are sung in Much Ado About Nothing, has been improperly attributed to “W E”, meaning William Elderton. I recently discovered that the first full verse is available in a harp songbook, which got the lyric from a manuscript held at Yale University. It is just enough text…
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Video on Thomas Nashe: Person or Persona?
In case you missed it, this video from 2023 was the precursor to the article on Thomas Nashe published this year in The Oxfordian: Speech video: Prechter, Robert, “Thomas Nashe: Person or Persona?” Shakespeare Authorship Roundtable, May 6, 2023 More to come! Robert Prechterwww.oxfordsvoices.com P.S.
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The Mysterious John Doleta
Nobody named John Doleta existed in England in the 1580s. But someone wrote a pamphlet purporting to describe the astrological predictions of someone by that name. What is the real story? You can read about it here: “Identifying John Doleta” More to come! Robert Prechterwww.oxfordsvoices.com P.S.
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Did Oxford Contribute to the Marlowe Canon?
This week we have a link to my speech on the authorship of the Christopher Marlowe canon, delivered at the Shakespeare-Oxford Fellowship’s conference in Denver, Colorado on September 29. Marlowe was independent while he was alive, but did anything suspicious happen after he died? Find out! “What Pieces, If Any, Did the Earl of Oxford…
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Interview at Blue Boar Tavern
In case you missed it, here is a video based on Oxford’s Voices: Video: “Robert Greene at the Blue Boar Tavern” a 1-hour chat with Robert Prechter, July 10, 2024 More to come! Robert Prechterwww.oxfordsvoices.com P.S.
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New Authorship Evidence in Holinshed’s Chronicles
I am pleased to announce a major event, namely an expansion of the investigation into Oxford’s Voices by independent researcher Alister Hill. OV’s Raphael Holinshed chapter concluded that the Earl of Oxford contributed to the 1587 edition of Holinshed’s Chronicles. Hill heeded the call at the end of the chapter inviting volunteers to figure out which…
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Three More Videos
In case you missed them, here are some videos based on Oxford’s Voices: Video: “Key Early Voices” a 40-minute chat with Phoebe deVere, May 28, 2024 Video: “Voices’ Propaganda Pieces” a 20-minute chat with Phoebe deVere, July 8, 2024 Video: “A Royal Affair” a 30-minute chat with Phoebe deVere, July 30, 2024 More to come! Robert Prechterwww.oxfordsvoices.com P.S.
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New Paper
Below is a link to the latest paper on a Voice, published in the SOF’s annual journal. Prechter, Robert R. 2024. “Was ‘Thomas Nashe’ a Pen Name of the Earl of Oxford?”, The Oxfordian, Vol. 26, (September 2024), pp.171-203. More to come! Robert Prechterwww.oxfordsvoices.com P.S.
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Interview at Blue Boar
In case you missed it, here is a video on Oxford’s Voices: Video: “Robert Prechter at the Blue Boar Tavern,” a 70-minute chat about Oxford’s Voices, October 25, 2023 More to come! Robert Prechterwww.oxfordsvoices.com P.S.