Richard Shakespeare
Richard Shakespeare | |
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| Born | 1490 Wroxall, England |
| Died | before 10 February 1561 |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Known for | Grandfather of William Shakespeare |
| Spouse | Abigail Webb |
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Richard Shakespeare (1490 – before 10 February 1561) was a husbandman of Snitterfield, Warwickshire, four miles (6.5 km) north-northeast of Stratford-upon-Avon, the father of John Shakespeare and the grandfather of William Shakespeare.