Bacon and Shakespeare.
Subtitle: An inquiry touching players, playhouses, and play-writers in the days of Elizabeth.
By: By William Henry Smith, esq., to which is appended an abstract of a ms. respecting Tobie Matthew.
Contributors: Matthew, Tobie, Sir, 1577-1655.; Neligan, William Chadwick.; George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: J. R. Smith
Published: 1857
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 162
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Authorship -- Baconian theory; Catholics -- England -- History -- 17th century; Catholics -- England -- Intellectual life
Notes: Second edition.
Appendix: "A brief description of a curious manuscript in the collection of the Rev. Dr. Neligan, with extracts. The manuscript is entitled A true historicall relation of the conversion of Sir Tobie Matthews to the Holie Catholic fayth, with the antecedents and consequents thereof, to a deare friend": p. [155]-162.