Shakspeare’s baptism is recorded in the Parish Register at Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon on Wednesday 26 April 1564.
1582
Diocese of Worcester issued a marriage licence on 27th November
1583
His first daughter, Susanna, baptised 26th May 1583
1585
His twins, son Hamnet and daughter Judith, baptised 2nd February 1585
Arthur Golding praises the ‘pregnancy of wit and ripeness of understanding’ of his prodigious young nephew Edward de Vere in his dedication to Trogus Pompeius.
1596
Hamnet died of unknown causes at the age of 11 and was buried 11th August 1596.
1589
His name appears on a "complaints bill" of a law case before the Queen's Bench court at Westminster on 9th October 1589