Exploring the evidence that the works of Shakespeare were written by Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford

Birthday present from The Evening Standard

The Evening Standard in London celebrated Shakespeare’s birthday with a short story on Sir Derek Jacobi’s faith in Oxford as the author of the works by William Shakespeare — “Shakespeare did not write his own plays, claims Sir Derek Jacobi”.

One commentator suggested a new Stratfordian response to the authorship question:

Most of the plays are just trash that nobody would want to be thought of as writing anyway, U am glad he doesn’t get the blame any more. Keith Price, Luton, England

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