He probably gave a little cough and then died.
Hamnet
Two of Shakespeare's actor friends, John Heminges and Henry Condell
Shakespeare's only son, Hamnet, predeceased him.
yes he was very proud of his sons job
His father died. This appears to have had a more profound effect on Shakespeare than the death of his eleven-year-old son.
You would say "...is preceded..." if you note that fact at the person's time of death. "Was preceded" is how the obituary would be worded because it was written after the person's death. Both deaths would have happened in the past.
They are talking about the deceased and their relationship to the remaining surviving family members. (e.g.: John was "preceded in death" by his wife Joan.) In the example, Joan preceded John in death.
The correct phrase is "he was preceded in death." This construction uses the past tense "was" to indicate that the event of his death occurred in the past, and "preceded" describes an action that happened prior to that event. Using "is preceded" would incorrectly suggest that the event is ongoing or current.
He died on his Birthday at age 52.
Hamnet
I think you mean "preceded in death" which means "died before" .
Oliver Cromwell's death
Shakespeares son Hamnet, died when he was 11. The cause of his death is unknown.
Shakespeares son Hamnet, died when he was 11. The cause of his death is unknown.
to actors from the company john heminge and Henry condell
Only if preceded by extreme blunt trauma or the headache is from hemorrhaging.
Two of Shakespeare's actor friends, John Heminges and Henry Condell