Bacon, Delia, 1, 2, 3, 4
Bacon, Francis, 1; nineteenthth-century reputation, 1;
arguments against Baconians, 1;
attempts to call up from dead, 1, 2, 3;
and ciphers, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;
D. Bacon’s theories, 1;
demise of support, 1;
Freud’s view, 1, 2;
James’s view, 1;
life and works, 1;
link to possible motive for Cowell forgery, 1;
other Baconians, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;
TV coverage of claims, 1;
Twain’s theories, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Bacon, Leonard: education, 1; on Founding Fathers, 1;
and sister’s Baconian theories, 1, 2;
and sister’s play, 1;
as sister’s protector, 1, 2, 3
Bacon College, Kentucky, 1
Baconiana (journal), 1, 2
Baildon, H. Bellyse, 1
Barnfield, Richard, 1
Barrell, Charles Wisner, 1, 2
Bate, Jonathan, 1, 2, 3
Beale, Simon Russell, 1
Beauclerk, Charles, 1, 2
Beaumont, Francis, 1, 2, 3, 4
Becker, Sarah, 1
Beecher, Catherine, 1, 2
Beecher, Mary, 1
Behn, Aphra, 1
The Bell Jar (Plath), 1
Bénézet, Louis, 1
Bennett, Arnold, 1
Benson, John, 1, 2, 3
Bernays, Martha, 1
Bethell, Tom, 1
Betterton, Thomas, 1
Biographica Britannica, 1
Biblical scholarship, 1, 2, 3
biography: development of literary, 1; difficulties of understanding early modern people, 1;
see also autobiography
‘The Birthplace’ (James), 1, 2, 3
Blackfriars Theatre, 1, 2, 3, 4
Blackmun, Harry, 1, 2
Blackwell, Thomas, 1
Blackwell’s (magazine), 1, 2
Blanton, Margaret, 1
Blanton, Smiley, 1, 2
Boaden, James, 1
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1
Bodell, Evelyn, 1
books: Elizabethan and Jacobean access to, 1; Elizabethan and Jacobean ownership, 1;
WS’s ownership, 1;
see also authorship; printing and publishing
Booth, Edwin, 1
Booth, William Stone, 1, 2, 3, 4
Boswell, James, 1, 2, 3
Boswell, James, the Younger, 1, 2
Boyle, James, 1
Boyle, William, 1
Bradley, Henry, 1
Brandes, Georg, 1, 2, 3
Branson, James S. H., 1
Brathwaite, Richard, 1
Brennan, William, 1, 2
The Bride of Fort Edward (D. Bacon), 1
Britannia (Camden), 1
Broach, Elise, 1
Brooke, Arthur, 1
Brown, Charles Armitage, 1
Brown, Joseph: portraits by, 1
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1
Browning, Robert, 1
Brücke, Ernst, 1
Brunswick, Ruth, 1
Buc, George, 1
Buckhurst, Lord, 1
Buckley, William F., Jr, 1
Bunyan, John, 1
Burbage, James, 1, 2
Burbage, Richard: as actor, 1; and Blackfriars Theatre, 1, 2, 3, 4;
impersonations of, 1;
and Rutland’s imprese, 1;
in WS’s plays, 1
Burby, Cuthbert, 1
Burghley, Lord see Cecil, William
Burton, Robert, 1, 2
Butler, Charles, 1
Butler, Samuel, 1
Cambridge Shakespeare series, 1
Camden, William, 1, 2
Camden Society, 1
Campbell, Thomas, 1
Campion, Thomas, 1
Canterbury Tales (Chaucer), 1
Capell, Edward, 1, 2, 3
Cardenio, 1, 2, 3, 4
Carion, John, 1
Carlyle, Thomas, 1, 2
Causey, William F., 1
Caxton, William, 1
Cecil, Anne, 1, 2, 3
Cecil, Robert, 1, 2
Cecil, Thomas, 1
Cecil, William (Lord Burghley), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
censorship, 1, 2
Chalmers, George, 1, 2
Chamberlain’s Men see King’s Men
Chambers, E. K., 1
Chaplin, Charlie, 1
Chapman, George: Camden on, 1; and Children of the Queen’s Revels, 1;
and Sonnets, 1, 2;
style, 1;
Charles L. Webster and Company, 1
Chart of Literary Paper Trails see CPLT
Chaucer, Geoffrey: author’s persona, 1; and authorship of The Testament of Love, 1;
D. Bacon on, 1;
as Sonnets’ rival poet, 1;
WS’s lifting of words from, 1;
WS’s supposed ownership of books by, 1
Chettle, Henry, 1
Children of the Chapel Royal, Windsor, 1
Children of the Queen’s Revels, 1, 2
Church of Humanity, 1, 2
Churchyard, Thomas, 1
cipher wheels, 1, 2, 3
ciphers and codes, 1, 2, 3
the Claimant, 1
Clark, Eva Turner, 1, 2
Clayton, John, 1
Clemens, Clara, 1
Clemens, Jean, 1, 2
Clemens, Livia, 1
Clemens, Samuel see Twain, Mark
Clopton, Hugh, 1
Clopton House, 1
codes see ciphers and codes
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1, 2, 3, 4
Collier, John Payne, 1, 2, 3
Combe, John, 1
Combe, Thomas, 1
Combe, William, 1
Comedy of Errors, 1, 2, 3
coming of age, 1
Comte, Auguste, 1, 2, 3, 4
Condell, Henry, 1, 2, 3, 4
Congreve, Richard, 1, 2, 3
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (Twain), 1
Conrad, Joseph, 1, 2
conspiracy theories, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Cooke, Dr James, 1
copyright, 1
Coriolanus: authorship, 1; D. Bacon’s studies, 1;
dating, 1, 2;
Looney on, 1
court cases, 1
Covell, William, 1
Cowell, James Corton, 1, 2
Cowley, Richard, 1
Cowper, William, 1
CPLE (Chart of Literary Paper Evidence), 1
Cromwell, Oliver, 1
cryptography see ciphers and codes
Crystal, David, 1
Cuffe, Henry, 1
Curtain Theatre, 1
Cymbeline: authorship, 1; dating, 1, 2;
eyewitness account of contemporary performance, 1;
Looney on, 1;
music and dance in, 1;
setting and characters, 1
Cyr, Gordon C., 1
Daborne, Robert, 1
Dall, Catherine Healey, 1
Dana, Richard Henry, 1
Daniel, Samuel, 1, 2, 3, 4
Dante Alighieri, 1, 2
D’Avenant, William, 1
Davies, John, of Hereford, 1
De Augmentis Scientiarum (F. Bacon), 1
De Passe, Simon: portraits by, 1
De Vere Society, 1
The Death of Marlowe, 1
‘Declaration of Reasonable Doubt about the Identity of William Shakespeare’, 1
Deelman, Christian, 1
Defoe, Daniel, 1
de Grazia, Margreta, 1
Dekker, Thomas, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Delaney, Paul, 1
Dench, Judi, 1
Dennis, John, 1
Derby, William Stanley, Earl of, 1, 2, 3, 4
Diana, Princess of Wales, 1
Digges, Leonard, 1, 2
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1
Divine Comedy (Dante), 1
Dix and Edwards, 1
Dodd, Alfred, 1
Donne, John, 1
Donnelly, Ignatius, 1, 2, 3
Douglas, Montagu William, 1
Dowden, Edward, 1, 2
Dowden, Hester, 1
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan, 1
Drake, Sir Francis, 1
Drayton, Michael: contemporaries on, 1; doctor, 1;
Oldys’s biography, 1;
plays by, 1;
as Sonnets’ rival poet, 1;
on WS, 1;
and WS’s death, 1
Droeshout, Martin: portraits by, 1, 2
Drummond, William, 1, 2
Drury Lane theatre, 1, 2
Dryden, John, 1
The Duchess of Malfi (Webster), 1
Durning-Lawrence, Sir Edwin, 1
Dyce, Alexander, 1, 2, 3
Dyson, Humphrey, 1
Ealer, George, 1
Eastward Ho, 1
Eden, Frederick, 1
Edison, Thomas, 1
Edmund Ironside, 1
Edward the Third, 1, 2
Egerton, Lord Francis, 1
Egerton, Sir Thomas, 1
Eichhorn, Johann Gottfried, 1
Eitingon, Max, 1, 2, 3
Elderkin, Susan, 1
Eliot, George, 1
Eliot, T. S., 1
Elizabeth I, Queen: as addressee of Sonnets, 1; and Bacon, 1;
Baconians on relationship
with Bacon, 1, 2;
Broach on relationship with Oxford, 1;
Congreve on, 1;
forged letter to WS from, 1, 2, 3, 4;
forged verses to by WS, 1, 2;
and Oxford, 1;
Oxfordians on, 1, 2, 3, 4;
at performances of WS plays, 1, 2;
Twain’s belief was man, 1;
and WS, 1
Elizabeth of Bohemia (the Winter Queen), 1
Elliott, Ward, 1
Ellis, Sir Henry, 1
Emerson, Ralph Waldo: on Bacon, 1; and D. Bacon, 1, 2, 3;
and Higher Criticism, 1;
on the Sonnets, 1, 2;
on Wolf ’s study of Homer, 1
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of: allusions to in WS’s plays, 1;
as author of WS’s plays, 1;
Baconians on relationship with Bacon, 1;
rebellion (1601), 1;
and Richard the Second, 1;
Oxfordians on, 1
Evans, Henry, 1, 2, 3
Evans, Thomas, 1
Every Man in His Humour (Jonson), 1
Every Man out of His Humour (Jonson), 1
Fabyan, George, 1, 2
Farmer, Richard, 1
Farrar, Eliza, 1, 2
Farren, Elizabeth, 1
Fenton, Richard, 1
Ferenczi, Sándor, 1, 2
Fiedler, Leslie, 1
Field, Nathan, 1
Field, Richard, 1
‘The Figure in the Carpet’ (James), 1
Fisher, Henry W., 1
Flatter, Richard, 1
Fleiss, Wilhelm, 1, 2, 3
Fletcher, Giles, 1
Fletcher, John: and Children of the Queen’s Revels, 1; co-authorship of WS plays, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;
and King’s Men, 1;
other collaborations, 1;
style, 1
Florio, John, 1, 2
Folger Shakespeare Library, 1, 2
Following the Equator (Twain), 1
Foote, Samuel, 1
Ford, Ford Madox, 1
Ford, John, 1
Forman, Simon, 1, 2
Forrest, Edwin, 1
Franklin, Benjamin, 1
French, George Russell, 1
Freud, Anna, 1
Freud, Sigmund, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Friedman, William, 1
Frisbee, George, 1
Frontline (TV series), 1
Fuller, Thomas, 1, 2
Fuseli, Henry, 1
Gallup, Elizabeth Wells, 1, 2, 3
Garber, Marjorie, 1
Garrick, David, 1, 2, 3
Gascoigne, George, 1, 2, 3
Gay, Peter, 1
George IV, King, 1
George a Greene, the Pinner of Wakefield, 1
Gilder, Richard Watson, 1
Giles, Nathaniel, 1
Gilfillan, George, 1
Globe Theatre: beginnings, 1; entry price, 1;
fire and rebuilding, 1, 2;
as icon, 1;
and King’s Men, 1;
lighting, 1
Godwin, William, 1
Golding, Arthur, 1
Google, 1
Grafton, Anthony, 1
Greenblatt, Stephen, 1, 2
Greene, Robert, 1, 2, 3, 4
Greene, Thomas, 1
Greenwood, George: and Shakespeare Fellowship, 1; WS studies, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Greer, Germaine, 1
Greville, Fulke, 1
Hakluyt, Richard, 1
Hakluyt Society, 1
Hall, John, 1
Hallam, Henry, 1
Halliwell-Phillipps, James Orchard, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Hamlet: allusions to child actors, 1; arguments for Bacon’s authorship, 1;
autobiographical readings, 1, 2, 3, 4;
dating, 1, 2, 3, 4;
duel at end, 1;
Freud on, 1, 2, 3;
Hamlet and imagination, 1;
Harris on, 1;
Looney on, 1, 2, 3;
mentioned in forged letter from Peele to Marlowe, 1;
MS, 1;
parallels with Oxford’s life, 1;
performances attended by Twain, 1;
publishing history, 1;
Religion of Humanity on, 1;
WS’s contemporaries on, 1
Hanmer, Thomas, 1
Harding, George Perfect: portraits by, 1
Harper’s, 1, 2
Harrington, Sir John, 1, 2
Harris, Frank, 1
Hart, Joseph C., 1
Harvey, Gabriel, 1, 2, 3
Hathaway, Anne, 1; allusions to in WS’s works, 1, 2;
business dealings, 1, 2;
forged letter from WS to, 1;
marriage to WS, 1, 2, 3;
and WS’s will, 1
Hathaway, Thomas, 1
Hathway, Richard, 1
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1, 2, 3
Hédelin, François, 1
Heine, Heinrich, 1
Heminges, John: and Blackfriars Theatre, 1, 2; and First Folio, 1, 2;
forged receipt from WS to, 1
Henry the Second, 1
Henry the Fourth, Part I, 1
Henry the Fourth, Part II, 1
Henry the Fifth: allusions to contemporary events, 1; authorship, 1;
Harris on, 1;
Looney on, 1;
MS, 1;
publishing history, 1
Henry the Sixth, Part II, 1, 2, 3
Henry the Sixth, Part III: authorship, 1, 2, 3; Greene’s parody, 1;
internal evidence of WS’s authorship, 1
Henry the Eighth: authorship, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; dating, 1;
first performances, 1;
Looney on, 1;
music in, 1;
style, 1
Henslowe, Philip: Diary, 1, 2, 3; Field’s letter pitching new play, 1
Heron, Flodden W., 1
Heywood, Thomas: Apology for Actors, 1; and Kyd’s authorship of The Spanish Tragedy, 1;
literary biographies by, 1;
prolificness, 1;
Webster on, 1, 2;
on WS, 1
High Life Below Stairs, 1
Higher Criticism, 1, 2, 3
The History of Thomas Lord Cromwell, 1
Hoffman, Calvin, 1
Holinshed, Raphael, 1, 2
Holland, H. H., 1
Holland, Hugh, 1, 2
Holmes, William, 1
Homer, 1, 2, 3
Honigmann, Ernest, 1
Hooker, Richard, 1
Hope, Jonathan, 1
Horneby, Thomas, 1
Howard, Leslie, 1
Howe, Edmund, 1
Howells, William Dean, 1
Huband, Ralph, 1
Huckleberry Finn (Twain), 1
Hunt, Richard, 1
Hunt, Violet, 1, 2
Hunt, William O., 1
Hunter, Joseph, 1
Hutton, Ronald, 1
Huxley, Aldous, 1
Huxley, T. H., 1
imprese, 1
‘In re Shakespeare: The Authorship of Shakespeare on Trial’, 1
Instauratio Magna (F. Bacon), 1
Ireland, Samuel, 1, 2, 3;
books by, 1
Ireland, William-Henry, 1, 2, 3, 4
Irons, Jeremy, 1
Irving, Sir Henry, 1
Is He Dead? (Twain), 1
Is Shakespeare Dead? (Twain), 1, 2
The Isle of Dogs (Jonson and Nashe), 1
The Isle of Gulls, 1
Jackson, MacDonald, 1
Jacobi, Derek, 1, 2
Jaggard, William, 1
James I, King: accession, 1; Accession Day celebrations, 1;
and Bacon, 1;
and Children of the Queen’s Revels, 1;
and masques, 1;
Oxford as author of works, 1;
and WS, 1, 2
James II, King, 1
James, Henry, 1, 2, 3
James, William, 1
Jameson, Anna, 1
Jarmusch, Jim, 1
Jesus Christ, 1, 2
Jews, 1
jigs, 1
John of Stratford, Archbishop of
Canterbury, 1
Johnson, Dr Samuel: and authorship of Richard the Second, 1; influence on Malone, 1;
Lives of the Poets, 1;
on writing for money, 1;
WS edition, 1;
on WS’s Lost Years, 1
Jones, Ernest, 1; on authorship of Hamlet, 1;
on Baconians, 1;
and Freud’s correspondence with Bernays, 1;
Freud’s letter to about Nazis, 1;
on Freud’s Oedipal theory, 1;
on Freud’s Oxfordian theories, 1;
on Freud’s rejection of WS’s authorship, 1
Jonson, Ben: Beaumont’s letter to, 1; contemporaries on, 1;