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Thomas Quiney and Judith Shakespeare marble plaque

Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

The home of Judith Quiney, Shakespeare's daughter Artists impression of the house in Shakespeare's day Behind the early 20th facade to No. 1 High Street lies an important. timber-framed building, which may well date back to the 1440s. For a time it was known as the 'Cage', perhaps because a temporar

y lock-up was attached to it. It belonged to the Stratford Corporation and in the summer of 1616 was leased to Thomas Quiney, who had married William Shakespeare's younger daughter, Judith, earlier th

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