Susanna Shakespeare Research Paper

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Susanna Shakespeare was the first child of William and Anne Shakespeare. Susanna grew up with her twin siblings Hamnet and Judith. She lived for about sixty-six years, and got married and a child of her own. Although her father was pretty successful, she lived a pretty normal life.
Susanna was born six months after parents wedding in May 1583, she was raised in Stratford, London. She was christened in the Holy Trinity Church on May 26, 1583. Two years later in January of 1585 her twin siblings Hamnet and Judith were born. Sadly, eleven years after the twin’s birth Hamnet Susanna’s younger brother Hamnet died of a disease. Around the year 1610 Susanna’s father William went to London to try and perused his career. According to the Elizabeth Settlement men and women were expected to receive Communion three times a year. May 5, 1606 Susanna was called a recusant because she did not receive her Holy communion on Easter, but her charge of being a recusant was not perused.
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The man who accused her is named John Lane he also accused her of having a type of sexual transmitted disease. Some people thought that John Lane’s charges or accusations were a political movement to make Susanna become infamous. July 15th John Hall brought a suit of slander against John Lane in Consistory Court. Three years later Robert Whatcott testified for John and Susanna Hall, but John Lane did not show up. John Lane was then founded guilty in 1619 for slander for the attacks on the Vicar and aldermen, he was also called a drunkard.
Susanna Shakespeare- Hall had an interesting life she died at the age of sixty-six. She went through some hard experiences in life, but she came out strong. She was the daughter of a successful man and married a well-known and also successful man. She had a daughter who married but had no children. Susanna had an okay life but it is also very