Edward de Vere, seventeenth earl of Oxford

(1550-1604)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Oxford, Edward De Vere, Earl of, 1550-1604 DNB: Vere, Edward de, seventeenth earl of Oxford (1550–1604), courtier and poet LBT ID: LdOxfor17 VIAF ID: 61587080 LOC ID: n50051880	B/BAP: 1550-04-12 DIED: 1604-06-24
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Elizabethan poet and courtier to whom Shakespeare's works have been wrongly attributed.
REFERENCES TO Edward de Vere, seventeenth earl of Oxford: Robert Plumer Ward to Peter George Patmore, [1827?] in My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) Found 1: ¶ 3 Peter George Patmore, My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) R. Plumer Ward IX