William Shaksper

Quoting an American Judge (Dr. Stotsenburg, apparently), Mr. Greenwood cites the circumstance that, in two volumes of Alleyn's papers "there is not one mention of such a poet as William Shaksper in his list of actors, poets, and theatrical comrades." {160a} If this means that Shakspere is not mentioned by Alleyn among actors, are we to infer that William was not an actor?

Shakespeare, Bacon, and the Great Unknown Andrew Lang 1878

In attendance at the party are Mary Sydney, the hostess, and the descendants of Christopher Marlowe, Edward de Vere, William Stanley, Francis Bacon, Ben Jonson, and of course, the not-so-great William Shaksper (pronounced shack-spur) himself.

The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.com Stories L Marquez 2010