His father, John was a leather merchant and glover (glove maker), and his mother Mary was the daughter of a landowner.
William's father John Shakespeare was a glover (a glovemaker) then become a famer in Stratford-upon-Avon.
His parents married sometime between 1556 and 1558.
William Shakespeare's parents were John Shakespeare and Mary Arden.
John and Mary Arden, Shakespeares parents, did encourage Shakespeare
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