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James Wilde, 1st Baron Penzance

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809: 56: 350:(1890) he wrote of "Shakespeare's perfect familiarity with... English law... so perfect and intimate that he was never incorrect and never at fault", arguing that this was evidence that the plays were the work of a legal expert such as Bacon. Several other authors followed Wilde's arguments about the legal expertise used in Shakespeare, including Sir 323:
What, then, is the nature of this institution as understood in Christendom?...If it be of common acceptance and existence, it must have some pervading identity and universal basis. I conceive that marriage, as understood in Christendom, may for this purpose be defined as the voluntary union for life
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This remained the common-law definition of marriage throughout the British Empire and successor states. In Canada, it was overruled by an explicit statutory definition in the
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Wilde argued, following Lord Campbell and others, that the works of Shakespeare are extremely accurate in matters of
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named Lady and Lord Penzance. He went on to produce a further 14 roses named after characters in the
188:, he was the son of Edward Archer Wilde, a solicitor, and Marianne (nÊe Norris). His younger brother 36: 279: 1040: 889: 858: 766: 189: 169: 478:
On either side a bull regardant Argent gorged with a collar Vair and chain reflexed over the back.
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Ermine on a cross Sable a plate a chief of the second charged with three martlets Argent.
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The Judges of England, 1272-1990: a list of the judges of the Superior courts
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Lord Penzance on the Bacon-Shakespeare Controversy - A Judicial Summing-Up
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from 1863 until his retirement in 1872, being raised to the peerage as
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thepeerage.com James Plaisted Wilde, 1st and last Baron Penzance
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A series on alternative authorship theories for the works of
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He became a successful lawyer himself and was appointed a
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of one man and one woman, to the exclusion of all others.
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Lord Penzance's Trial of Shakespeare: Verdict for Bacon
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Members of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
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Peers of the United Kingdom created by Queen Victoria
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The Life of the Learned Sir Thomas Smith, T. D.C.L.
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James Plaisted Wilde, 1st Baron Penzance
The Right Honourable
PC

London
Trinity College, Cambridge
Lady Mary Pleydell-Bouverie
PC
British
judge
Baconian theory
William Shakespeare
Francis Bacon
London
Sir Alfred Thomas Wilde
Lieutenant-General
John Wylde
Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro
Winchester College
Trinity College, Cambridge
B.A.
M.A.
Inner Temple
called to the Bar
Queen's Counsel
knighted
Baron of the Exchequer
Court of Probate and Divorce
Penzance
County of Cornwall

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