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Shakespeare was always rich, although when he was at the age of 14, his father lost money in financial business and William had to drop out of education.

William also bought the biggest house in his birthplace Stratford-Upon-Avon.

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William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-on-Avon in 1564. As a boy he attended the local grammar school. Shakespeare's family were fairly poor, so he was forced to leave school at an early age to find work.

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William shakespeare was born to a middle class family as his father was a yeoman they were not rich though because he could only afford to have a grammar school education

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His dad was a glove maker.. What do you think? They were a reasonably prosperous middle class family, except for a short period when some bad investments suddenly made them poor.

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What did Shakespeare's parents do?

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What did Shakespeare's parents do?

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