Learning on ScreenWhere There’s a Will
- Synopsis
- The most personal document relating to the life of William Shakespeare that remains is his last will and testament. Researcher Bonner Miller Cutting looked at some 3,000 wills from Shakespeare’s day, and here describes what she learned about the daily lives of people of that era and sets the infamous ‘Second Best Bed’ bequest in its context, giving us a look into Shakespeare’s relationship with his wife, Anne Hathaway.
- Series
- The Shakespeare Underground
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Audio
- Transmission details
- 3 Oct 2011
- Duration
- 61:02
Credits
- Contributor
- Jennifer Newton
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Law; Shakespeare
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