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Clare Asquith Clare Asquith, Viscountess Asquith (b. 1951) is an independent scholar and author of , [1] which posits that Shakespeare may have been a recusant Catholic whose works contain code which was used by the Catholic underground, particularly the Jesuits, in Reformation  

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In 16th century England loyal subjects were asked to either serve their monarch or their God, creating a break between God and country which widened into a vast theological/political conflict under Elizabeth 1. Executions and terror arise--through it all one of the most famous figures of his times, William Shakespeare, seemingly made no comment about affairs--or did he? Clare Asquith, a Shakespeare scholar, traces the common code used covertly cov·ert  
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 by writers of his times and reveals the master of the code himself--Shakespeare. His attacks and exposes of the crown are seen from a new perspective, examining his work and his code and its impact. A fascinating study.
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