Shakespeare and Richard, Earl of Cambridge
The Southampton Plot is dramatized in Shakespeare's Henry V, and in the anonymous play, The History of Sir John Oldcastle.
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“By the pricking of my thumbs,
Something wicked this way comes.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“I am in the pitiable situation of feeling all the force of temptation without having the strength to succumb to it.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“If we help an educated man’s daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war?—not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)
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