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Shakespeare: Creator of Free Masonry

Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored

Release Date: 05/03/2024

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Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored

Steven explores the incredible history of the rise of an obscure Welsh family to become one of the most famous dynastic families in the history of England. The story of Henry ap Edmund ap Owen ap Meredith ap Tudor is indeed extra ordinary. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at  and becoming a Patron at   Made possible by Patrons: Brent Evans & Patty Henson, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, Deduce, Earl Showerman, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, James Warren, Jeanine Clark, Jen Swan, John Creider, John...

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Steven welcomes Canadian author Peter Darbyshire to this episode to discuss his new editions of the Cross series, especially the second book in the series, "The Dead Hamlets" - a foray into historical fantasy fiction involving the Shakespeare canon, Kit Marlowe, and the curse of "Hamlet." Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at  and becoming a Patron at   Made possible by Patrons: Brent Evans & Patty Henson, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, Deduce, Earl Showerman, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, James...

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Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored

Steven welcomes Canadian author to this episode to discuss his new historical fiction comedic romp, "Ruff," as well as Rod's history with Shakespeare, his creative process, and other books he has written. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at  and becoming a Patron at   Made possible by Patrons: Brent Evans & Patty Henson, Clare Jaget, David Neufer, Earl Showerman, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, James Warren, Jaymie, Jen Swan, John Creider, John Eddings, John Guarnaccia, Kara Elizabeth Martin, Richard Wood,...

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Steven welcomes to this episode to discuss her books, her research, her successful online class on the Shakespeare Authorship Mystery, and what it's like to get sued for defamation by a Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at  and becoming a Patron at   Made possible by Patrons: Brent Evans & Patty Henson, Clare Jaget, David Neufer, Earl Showerman, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, James Gutierrez, James Warren, Jaymie, Jeanine Clark, Jen Swan, John Creider, John Eddings, John Guarnaccia, Jon Foss, Kara Elizabeth...

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Steven takes a deep dive into "Julius Caesar" and the aspects of legal knowledge found in the play. He specifically examines the art of oral advocacy demonstrated throughout the play and especially through the funeral speeches delivered by Brutus and Antony. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at  and becoming a Patron at   Made possible by Patrons: Brent Evans & Patty Henson, Bryan Wildenthal, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, David R Klausmeyer, Dean Bradley, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, James...

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Steven takes a deep dive into the work and research of Alfred Dodd (1933) and others who have studied and written about Shakespeare's connection to the rites and rituals of Freemasonry. Dodd's book, "Shakespeare: Creator of Free Masonry," laid the foundation for Masons to fully claim Shakespeare as one of their own.

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Made possible by Patrons: Brent Evans & Patty Henson, Bryan Wildenthal, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, David R Klausmeyer, Dean Bradley, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, James Gutierrez, James Warren, Jaymie, Jeanine Clark, Jen Swan, John Creider, John Eddings, John Guarnaccia, Jon Foss, Kara Elizabeth Martin, Luís S, Sandi Boney, Sandi Paulus, Sara Gerard, Sheila Kethley, Stephen Hopkins, Tim Norman, Tim Price, Troy Stelzer, Vanessa Lops, Yvonne

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