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EPISODE · Apr 25, 2026 · 18 MIN

Apr 26 Shakespeare's Baptism and Hidden Messages

from The Pearl of Great Price · host Tim Byron

Send us Fan MailWas William Shakespeare sending hidden messages to Catholics, at a time when in England to be a Catholic could be equated to treason?  We look at the evidence and examine the context today, on the day he was baptised in the Church of England in Stratford upon Avon. 

Send us Fan Mail Was William Shakespeare sending hidden messages to Catholics, at a time when in England to be a Catholic could be equated to treason? We look at the evidence and examine the context today, on the day he was baptised in the Church of England in Stratford upon Avon.

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