A coat of arms. John did not live to enjoy it very long before it passed to William.
The English writer, William Shakespeare, is credited with inventing at least 2000 new English words. The link below has a wealth of information on Shakespeare, his life, his complete works, and - of course - his new words.
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It's not exactly a question, though, I suppose the answer must be 'That then I scorn to change my state with kings.' - William Shakespeare, 'Sonnet XXIX'
One would be for wealth and the other, as in Shakespeare's case, is because she was pregnant
This excerpt, from Sonnet 29 by William Shakespeare, reflects the speaker's realization that the memory of a loved one brings such richness and joy that it outweighs any desire for material wealth or power. The speaker finds such profound contentment and fulfillment in the remembrance of their beloved that they would not trade their state, or situation, for that of kings. Shakespeare uses this sentiment to emphasize the transformative power of love.
Certainly rich enough to allow William and his siblings to go to school and live very comfortably. William Shakespeare's father, John, was a successful glovemaker and alderman (although he later lost his wealth and position), whilst his mother Mary (née Arden) was the daughter of a wealthy landowner.His father was wealthy enough that he became involved in lending money with interest (although this is perfectly normal practice today, in those days the practice of charging interest on a loan was highly illegal and known as usury) worth tens of thousands of pounds in today's terms.
gold Traditionally, purple, as this dye was the most difficult and costly to obtain.
Wealth, power and a world empire.
gold Traditionally, purple, as this dye was the most difficult and costly to obtain.
Cotton.
Being playwright and actor didn't make much money in themselves, but it did help his main source of income, being a partner in a theatrical company, and later, a part owner of two theatres. Once Shakespeare became richer he was able to lend money to others. He also raised money by writing and selling the soft-core poem Venus and Adonis.
Spain sought to expand it's empire to compete with other European countries such as Great Britain. the main objectives for Spain was to spread Catholicism and search for Gold to increase wealth. Many native peoples died over Spain's conquest of Latin America.