Wriothesley

Shakespeare dedicated two narrative poems to the earl of Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, “who also [like Oxenford] was a ward of Lord Burghley and grew up in the same household,” Justice Stevens says.

Shakespeare and the Supremes 2009

Shakespeare dedicated two narrative poems to the earl of Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, “who also [like Oxenford] was a ward of Lord Burghley and grew up in the same household,” Justice Stevens says.

Shakespeare Controversies 2010

Shakespeare dedicated two narrative poems to the earl of Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, “who also [like Oxenford] was a ward of Lord Burghley and grew up in the same household,” Justice Stevens says.

Law 2010

Shakespeare dedicated two narrative poems to the earl of Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, “who also [like Oxenford] was a ward of Lord Burghley and grew up in the same household,” Justice Stevens says.

Stromata Blog: 2009

Might be a reference to the big shots Shakespeare knew in Stratford, London, and Lancashire, or it might be simply a sucking up to Wriothesley.

Cracking the Shakespeare Code - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

More interesting is if one accepts that that the portrait is of Wriothesley, perhaps the deceit implicit in the Horatian interpetation and the evidence that the portrait matches known likenesses of the bard gives us Wriothesely teasing us reagarding his true identity as the playwright himself.

Cracking the Shakespeare Code - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

The first stone of the building was laid by her four eldest sons, Wriothesley, Edward, Charles Fox and Francis John, Sept 7, 1810

Endsleigh 2006

The first stone of the building was laid by her four eldest sons, Wriothesley, Edward, Charles Fox and Francis John, Sept 7, 1810

Endsleigh 2006

Here they were met by Sir Thomas Docwra, lord prior of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, and Sir Thomas Wriothesley, the principal Garter king of arms, and thirty more soldiers, all in new liveries and bristling with javelins, bows, and arrows.

The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006

Here they were met by Sir Thomas Docwra, lord prior of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, and Sir Thomas Wriothesley, the principal Garter king of arms, and thirty more soldiers, all in new liveries and bristling with javelins, bows, and arrows.

The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006