John Shakespeare
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John Shakespeare (born c. 1530 – September 1601) was a glover and whittawer (someone who worked with white leather), farmer and later an alderman in Stratford-upon-Avon.
He was the father of William Shakespeare.
As with his son William, only a limited amount is known about John Shakespeare's life. It is possible, although not certain, that he was the son of a Mr. Richard Shakespeare of Snitterfield, a farmer, who was given land for his services to King Henry VII of England.
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