New evidence uncovered by the Literary expert and Shakespeare 'sleuth' Professor Matthew Steggle, has upended the long ...

New evidence uncovered by the Literary expert and Shakespeare 'sleuth' Professor Matthew Steggle, has upended the long established narrative that William Shakespeare left his wife Anne Hathaway behind ...

Steggle provides "plenty of plausible evidence " but "no smoking gun," James Shapiro, a Shakespeare scholar at Columbia ...

A 400-year-old Shakespeare mystery has gotten a major shake-up.

Professor Steggle, an expert in early modern English, unearthed a letter fragment addressed to "good Mrs Shakespeare." This ...

New information about William Shakespeare's marriage may have been uncovered following analysis of a letter addressed to his wife.

Speaking on BBC Radio 4's World at One programme, author Maggie O'Farrell, whose book Hamnet is a fictionalised account of ...

A British scholar’s analysis of a 17th-century letter fragment challenges long-held beliefs about the Bard’s marriage.

For more than 200 years, it has been assumed that the playwright had an unhappy relationship with his wife Anne Hathaway ...

William Shakespeare’s marriage to Anne Hathaway may have been happier than previously thought, according to new research.

Instead, Matthew Steggle of the University of Bristol said, a letter fragment discovered in 1978 suggests the Shakespeares lived together in London during a fruitful decade in which the Bard wrote ...

if you happened to have candles and an extremely large cake on hand — Professor Matthew Steggle, Chair in Early Modern English Literature at University of Bristol, presented research that finds ...