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  2. Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford - Wikipedia

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    Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (/ d ə ˈ v ɪər /; 12 April 1550 – 24 June 1604), was an English peer and courtier of the Elizabethan era.Oxford was heir to the second oldest earldom in the kingdom, a court favourite for a time, a sought-after patron of the arts, and noted by his contemporaries as a lyric poet and court playwright, but his volatile temperament precluded him from ...

  3. Flatulence humor - Wikipedia

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    In a similar vein, John Aubrey's Brief Lives recounts of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford that: "This earle of Oxford, making his low obeisance to Queen Elizabeth, happened to let a fart, at which he was so abashed that he went to travell 7 yeares. On his returne the Queen welcomed him home and sayd 'My lord, I had forgot the fart.'" [7]

  4. Talk:Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford - Wikipedia

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    Thanks, Buidhe. Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford/Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship has a sort of Evolution/Intelligent design relationship, in that there's no question that "the other topic" is WP:N on its own and has an enormous amount of sources, some even WP:RS. There's even an "Oxfordian" drama-film, Anonymous (Derek Jacobi!).

  5. Oxford's Men - Wikipedia

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    Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, was the patron of several theatrical companies. Unknown artist after lost original, 1575; National Portrait Gallery, London. Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (1550-1604), was an enthusiastic and persistent promoter of theatrical companies, and was himself known as a playwright. [11]

  6. House of de Vere - Wikipedia

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    The House of de Vere was an old and powerful English aristocratic family who derived their name from Ver ... Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (1550–1604), ...

  7. Talk:Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    But in a side-by-side comparison of the evidence, Edward de Vere is the clear winner in the authorship debate. The question is rhetorical. Touch de Vere's reputation among his fans, and anything related to the theory, and you get bad editing, and bad editors. Nishidani 21:37, 14 October 2010 (UTC)

  8. News anchor's 'farting' slip-up on live television sets the ...

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    One MSNBC anchor had a broadcast she will never, ever forget after she accidentally said "farting" instead of "fighting" on live television. Anchorwoman Stephanie Ruhle was reporting on the ...

  9. Anne Vavasour - Wikipedia

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    Two poems, Though I seem strange sweet friend and Anne Vavasour's Echo, appear in collections of the work of the Earl of Oxford, Edward de Vere, but have been attributed to Vavasour in some manuscripts. [3] [6] Anne Vavasour's Echo is written as if spoken by her as a series of questions. The last word of each line she says is echoed as the ...