Rumor had it that William Shakespeare was William Davenant’s real father (???)

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SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT—SHAKESPEARE’S SON?? PART 1

ROMANTIC THEORIES HAVE SPICED UP HISTORY: Caesar and Mark Anthony both slept with Cleopatra (true, albeit separately). Sir William Davenant was William Shakespeare’s illegitimate son (might this explain Anne Hathaway’s … Continue reading →

November 20, 2025 · Leave a comment