The Story of the "Grafton" Portrait of William Shakespeare "aetatis Svae 24, 1588," With an Account of the Sack and Destruction of the Manor House of Grafton Regis by the Parliamentary Forces on Christmas eve, 1643 - Thomas Kay - Bog

This book tells the fascinating story of the Grafton portrait of William Shakespeare, one of the few portraits that is believed to have been painted during his lifetime. It also provides a detailed account of the destruction of the Grafton Regis manor house during the English Civil War.
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