Will which sparked Shakespeare family row found

A newly discovered 17th Century will from August 25, 1642, drawn up by Thomas Nash, has reignited a family dispute over William Shakespeare’s grand home in Stratford-upon-Avon. Historian Dr. Dan Gosling, who found the document among unlisted deeds, believes it had not been seen in 150 years and indicates complications in the execution of Shakespeare’s will.

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