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An alternative draft is here.

Please discuss this draft (talkpage) here.

Common arguments for alternative authors

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While a multitude of arguments exist to support the various alternative authors, some of them see common to most of them.

Biographical coincidences with the works

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Travels match play settings, events in plays can be connected to some event in proposed author's life

Oxford, Neville, Marlowe (sonnets)

Verbal parallels

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parallels between texts in the canon, and writings by other authors— Bacon, Oxford, Marlowe, Neville

Ciphers and cryptograms

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hidden in the works or the funerary monument—all of them

Family connections

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Oxford, Derby, Neville

Theatre connections

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Bacon, Oxford, Marlowe, Neville, Derby

Reason for secrecy

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