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The twins were probably named after Hamnet Sadler, a baker, who witnessed Shakespeare's will, and the baker's wife, Judith; [1] Hamnet was not an uncommon personal name in medieval and early modern England. [6] According to the record of his baptism in the Register of Solihull, he was christened "Hamlette Sadler". [7] [8]
[1] [2] Their baptisms on 2 February 1585 were recorded as "Hamnet & Judeth sonne & daughter to William Shakspere" by the vicar, Richard Barton of Coventry, in the parish register for Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon. [1] [2] [3] The twins were named after a husband and wife, Hamnet and Judith Sadler, [1] who were friends of the parents ...
Hamnet is an upcoming historical drama film directed by Chloé Zhao, based on the 2020 novel by Maggie O'Farrell. Premise. A fictional story about the life of William ...
Susanna Hall (née Shakespeare; baptised 26 May 1583 – 11 July 1649) was the oldest child of William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway and the older sister of twins Judith and Hamnet Shakespeare. Susanna married John Hall, a local physician, in 1607. They had one daughter, Elizabeth, in 1608.
Hamnet is a 2020 novel by Maggie O'Farrell. It is a fictional account of William Shakespeare 's son, Hamnet , who died at age eleven in 1596, focusing on his parents' grief. In Canada , the novel was published under the title Hamnet & Judith .
Anne Shakespeare (née Hathaway; 1556 – 6 August 1623), commonly known as Anne Hathaway, was the wife of William Shakespeare, an English poet, playwright and actor. They were married in 1582, when Hathaway was 26 years old and Shakespeare was 18. She outlived her husband by seven years.
Hamnet Shakespeare (1585–1596), son of William Shakespeare; Ade Hamnett (1882–1956), English footballer; Belinda Hamnett (born 1975), Hong Kong actress and model; Bob Hamnett (1889–1967), English footballer; Cyril Hamnett, Baron Hamnett (1906–1980), British journalist and politician; Katharine Hamnett (born 1947), English fashion designer
William Shakespeare [a] (c. 23 [b] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [c] was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "the Bard").