By Lee Brown (PGCE Student)

King James I studied a book called ‘Wytches’ to catch witches

Shakespeare wrote Hamlet                                 Shakespeare was born in 1931  

               Shakespeare wrote 28 plays                                                  Shakespeare married Juliet

Shakespeare was born in London                   Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway

          Shakespeare was born in 1564                                      Shakespeare died in 1947

                                                 Shakespeare’s Theatre was called ‘The Globe’                                                  

Shakespeare wrote 37 plays                        Shakespeare plays were acted by girls

       Shakespeare died in 1616                   People were very superstitious in the 1600’s

             Shakespeare wrote Jane Eyre                  Shakespeare’s plays were never acted by girls

      The Globe was also called the Wooden ‘O’                   People were not superstitious in the 1600’s

Shakespeare was rumoured to have been a secret agent

                                                                           The globe was also called the wooden plank

                        King James I studied a book called Demonology to catch witches

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