The Second Cryptographic Shakespeare: A Monograph Wherein the Poems and Plays Attributed to William Shakespeare are Proven to Contain the Enciphered Name of the Concealed Author, Francis BaconWestchester House, 1990 - 313 pages There is considerable doubt about the facts of Shakespeare's life. For a long time I have been certain that the Bard of Avon was a decoy. Now, by science, I intend to prove that our actor, Mr. Shakespeare, is worthy only of that pity we reserve for literary impostors. Why might Bacon have concealed his creations? Are there ciphers in Shakespeare's works? |
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... present seat of Lord Verulam , head of the Grimston family . In 1155 Nicholas Breakspear , an alumnus of St. Albans School , was enthroned as Pope Adrian IV , the only Englishman to hold this office . Adrian IV , who died in 1159 , was ...
... present seat of Lord Verulam , head of the Grimston family . In 1155 Nicholas Breakspear , an alumnus of St. Albans School , was enthroned as Pope Adrian IV , the only Englishman to hold this office . Adrian IV , who died in 1159 , was ...
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... present figures are carved from an entirely different stone from the rest of the monument and , as a matter of fact , they and the present bust can be lifted down when it is necessary to give them a face lift . . . It was Francis Bacon ...
... present figures are carved from an entirely different stone from the rest of the monument and , as a matter of fact , they and the present bust can be lifted down when it is necessary to give them a face lift . . . It was Francis Bacon ...
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... presents a photocopy of a plumbago rubbing of the present inscription which reads : GOOD FREND FOR IESVS SAKE FORBEARE , TO DIGG THE DVST ENCLOASED HEARE ! e t BLESE BE Y MAN Y SPARES THES STONES , t AND CVRST BE HE Y MOVES MY BONES ...
... presents a photocopy of a plumbago rubbing of the present inscription which reads : GOOD FREND FOR IESVS SAKE FORBEARE , TO DIGG THE DVST ENCLOASED HEARE ! e t BLESE BE Y MAN Y SPARES THES STONES , t AND CVRST BE HE Y MOVES MY BONES ...
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