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Contents Illustrations 6 Acknowledgments 7 Prologue: Sleight of Hand 8 PART ONE--THE MAN WHO WROTE THE PLAYS 1. Two Shakespeares 16 2. The Third Man 35 3. The Vacuum 51 4. Reasonable Doubts 93 SOLDIER'S HEART 97 THE SCHOLAR'S EYE 107 MONSIEUR TRAVELLER 124 5. Lawyer's Fingers 137 6. The Courtier's Tongue 152 7. The Sonneteer 174 8. Footprints in the Garden 196 PART TWO--THE MAN WHO DIDN'T 9. Suspects 216 SIR FRANCIS BACON 220 GROUP THEORIES 234 WILLIAM STANLEY, 6TH EARL OF DERBY 241 CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE 246 10. The Accused 259 11. Motive and Means 280 12. Have the Body 303 13. The Logjam 324 14. Grief and Strife 352 15. All Conspiracy Theories Are Alike 363 Notes and References 377 Bibliography 423
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Authorship.
Playwriting -- History -- 16th century.
Playwriting -- History -- 17th century.