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AN UNSUNG teacher from Wales helped nurture the talent for language that made Shakespeare one of the world's greatest literary figures, an academic has claimed.
Professor Jonathan Bate, the author of one-man play Being Shakespeare, says teacher Thomas Jenkins taught the poet the Latin that shaped his flair for language.See the full content of this document
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; Bard Went On to Model Characters From Tutor
Headteacher Jenkins taught Shakespeare from the age of nine at the King Edward VI grammar school in Stratford-upon-Avon, after studying at St John's College, Oxford....
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