John Shakespeare was very interested in local politics in Stratford, and was at one point the High Bailiff of the Town, the equivalent of the mayor.
he rose to be a glove maker
The highest position John Shakespeare ever rose to was becoming an Alderman, a sort of town councillor.
his father was called John Shakespeare and he was born in 1531. The father of William Shakespeare was called John Shakespeare. He was a glove maker in Stratford, and holder of several important public offices.
Yes. "Guliemus" is Latin for "William". The translation of the whole thing means "William son of John Shakespeare". William's father was indeed John Shakespeare the Stratford glover.
John Shakespeare, father of William Shakespeare, held many jobs in his lifetime. He was a glover and a whittawer (a person who works leather), a farmer and then an alderman in Stratford-upon-Avon.He was a leather and glove merchant.John Shakespeare, father of William Shakespeare, held many jobs in his lifetime. He was a glover and a whittawer (a person who works leather), a farmer and then an alderman in Stratford-upon-Avon.
John Shakespeare was very interested in local politics in Stratford, and was at one point the High Bailiff of the Town, the equivalent of the mayor.
he rose to be a glove maker
Alderman.
The highest position John Shakespeare ever rose to was becoming an Alderman, a sort of town councillor.
No, but he was an alderman.
his father was called John Shakespeare and he was born in 1531. The father of William Shakespeare was called John Shakespeare. He was a glove maker in Stratford, and holder of several important public offices.
His name was John Shakespeare. He was a prominent businessman in the town of Stratford-upon-Avon where William was born.
Yes. "Guliemus" is Latin for "William". The translation of the whole thing means "William son of John Shakespeare". William's father was indeed John Shakespeare the Stratford glover.
John Shakespeare, father of William Shakespeare, held many jobs in his lifetime. He was a glover and a whittawer (a person who works leather), a farmer and then an alderman in Stratford-upon-Avon.He was a leather and glove merchant.John Shakespeare, father of William Shakespeare, held many jobs in his lifetime. He was a glover and a whittawer (a person who works leather), a farmer and then an alderman in Stratford-upon-Avon.
John Shakespeare, William Shakespeare's father, was not put in prison. This is a false claim. John was a successful businessman and public official in Stratford-upon-Avon during his lifetime.
Shakespeare's mother, Mary Arden married a glove maker named John Shakespeare and had eight children. Later John became mayor of Stratford. Keeping a house and raising eight children kept her pretty busy.
His father, John was a leather merchant and glover (glove maker), and his mother Mary was the daughter of a landowner.William's father John Shakespeare was a glover (a glovemaker) then become a famer in Stratford-upon-Avon.