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May 13, 1636/ 1637
Brookes v. Susanna Hall: Chancery Decree and Order Book, May 13
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May 12, 1637
Susanna Hall v. Baldwin Brookes: Bill of Complaint, Court of Chancery
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May 27, 1639
Susanna Hall signs a settlement of the estates which she inherited from her father, William Shakespeare, to be held for her benefit during her lifetime, with reversion to her daughter Elizabeth and her husband, and their issue
John Hall, who in 1607 had married Shakespeare’s elder daughter Susanna, died in November 1635.
1640
Sonnets, second edition
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ca. 1640
Elias James epitaph, attributed to Shakespeare
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ca. 1640
Poem beginning "Shall I die": attributed to Shakespeare
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ca. 1633 - 1643
Shakespeare the Roisterer at the Tabard Inn
This document provides a unique record of Shakespeare, at the peak of his career, gathering with friends and colleagues at the Tabard Inn in Southwark, and all of them cutting their names into the paneling of one of the public rooms there.
June 2, 1647
Susanna Hall and her daughter Elizabeth Nash settle the estates inherited from William Shakespeare: the deed of settlement
Thomas Nash, first husband of Elizabeth Hall, Shakespeare’s granddaughter, died on April 4, 1647 without issue.
Easter Term, 1647
Susanna Hall and her daughter Elizabeth Nash settle the estates inherited from William Shakespeare: the final concord
Thomas Nash, first husband of Elizabeth Hall, Shakespeare’s granddaughter, died on April 4, 1647 without issue.
Michaelmas Term 1647
Susanna Hall and her daughter Elizabeth Nash settle the estates inherited from William Shakespeare: the “recovery”
Thomas Nash, first husband of Elizabeth Hall, Shakespeare’s granddaughter, died on April 4, 1647 without issue.

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