Shakespeare - His Birthplace and Its Neighbourhood

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First published in 1861, Shakespeare: His Birthplace and its Neighbourhood contains a detailed history of the English town Stratford-upon-Avon and its surrounding areas by John R. Wise. John Richard de Capel Wise (1883 - 1890) was an English writer, journalist, and editor. Other notable works by this author include: The First of May: A Fairy Masque (1881), The New Forest: its History and its Scenery (1862), and Robin Hood, and other poems (1855). Contents include: Introductory , Stratford-upon-Avon-The House where Shakespeare was Born , Stratford-The Parish Church , The Grammar School-Chapel of the Guild-New Place , The Chamberlain’s Books, etc., of Stratford-Private Manuscripts in Stratford , Charlecote park , Welcome to Snitterfield , etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.