Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-14

otheslio wrote the plays ] next turned
uy attention tO assortaiuiug if the
life OF WrIothesle fitted into the au-
tnorshlu of the plays. ! found they
conceded iu very remarkable man
nor For instance in the play. Romeo
and Juliet the names Of the two great
houses are Montagu and Capulet These
are NOT Italian names al an, but sim-
Uiv refer Co the uudouhtpd fact that
Mriothcslie was "a Moutagu. while his
vile was descended from Capel. Lord
Mayor of London. Other plays corr
respond with different events " the
CARTS life. while the Stratford man
had po life of adventure or romance.
Tho life or the Earl of Southampton
WAS fun az exciting adventure. He
was mixed up in hundreds of court
plots and lntrigues. and they are all
embodied in his plays. Al the age
az Is he engaged as his secretary the
famous italian master Fuor!o. who
came 90 him from the Duke ~ Bed
fords family. The following year
Florio produced The World Of Worlds
under the patronage Of Southampton
AZ this time his friendship with the
Earl of Essex began. and be wrote the
Two Gentlemen OF Verona 10 immor-
taliZg Dr.. At 20 he went to Ireland
with Essex. aud is known 10 have I'M
cluded poems I'm his dispatches 70 the
court In fact, every event proves
that IL was the young earl who pro-
duced the plays and sonnets.
SOUTHAMPTON A PAINTER.
"The Earl of southampton was also
% painter of much skill. and he mem
lions in mis- cipher that IN fourteen Of
his paintings ~ himself the letter II
win Doe found n tho pigment be re-
moved from the eye. one OF these
paintings has recently been discovered
near Darlington, and ! could point TO
the hidlug-plHcc Of several others
"1n the play. Hamlet Southampton
wrote his own life. The town of South
ampton was buiit on what was then
known as Che River Handle. and IN
tho first production Of the play 10 was
called Hamlet
SOUTHAMPTON a TRAVELLER.
while southampton was one Of thu
greatest scholars and travellers or his
day strtford Shakespeare was uelth-
en- shake peare died years before the
plays Nrra published, while South
amutou died iu tho year following
the production Of the great Folio. His
immense lahors were complete aud he
died az Bergen-op-Z oom iu Holland
from Brain exhaustion. or lpthargy
various scholars recently have at
tackled tbe idea that the man OF STRAIT
ford wrote these plays. For example.
90 German saVant-Herr ElcihtrCu-at-
tributed the plays to the Duke NJ Rut-
land. So far as they go these theo-
rlos are 900 the right direction But
Rutland was q friend az southampton.
and tho latter used any name that oc-
CURED n order to conceal his Identity.
Most persons who have investigated
these matters have not proceeded Far
enough iu their studies. Personally I
have an admiration for the German
students of Shakespeare ln fact they
seem to know him better than our
English men ~ letters and have made
closer study of his life
BURIED NEAR SEA.
CAS- 10 the exact spots where the
originals OF The play are concealed.
q have stood within a few yards of
thDir present burial place. ] wAl say
thiH much They ere buried lu lend
near tho seHshOrc. aud ou one Of the
estates belonging an that tIue t1 the
southampton family lu tho cipher
telling me tle exact location off the
treasure. D have read that the Twelfth
Proposition .n Euclid is i1 he used u
making OI'F discovery and the exact
spot Is tu hr located from "a certain
church I..uIr lu those loved estates
Tnr cipher .I4r. iu part no one
knows uf llIH aAUept WF host Allen
ono place enough sIh May. DO
mot attempt to remove. m not known
5000 com knep them safe
rhe oueIull Ms. nf Romeo ana
Juliet Vas Inr timo buried u "a core
.Iu tomb 0f DulHich cemetery Tho
King Dad flH gates uf tnir tomb r'-
u.Hfd Bud for "a time southampton
.femh.rd that me discovery would
U. made. hut m was not
-fu Ur Richard Burh1ge ,lpherWhieh
aup.ars m tlr words slpu1.ellr write
t0u hY Hugh Holland. thH MS of RIch-
Iri llI IH indicated HH having been