Shakespeare's World
By: Sarah Behme and Derek Pawlowski
1570's
- Sir Francis Drake started to navigate the world in 1577 for riches
- Martin Frobisher searched Canada for gold and shortcut to orient in 1570's
1580's
- Sir Francis Drake ends search in 1580's
- Sir Humphry Gilbert tried to find Newfoundland
- John Davis traveled the farthest any English man has 72 degrees north 1585-87
- Trade increased with England and Russia 1588
- William got married in 1582
- First daughter Susanna born in 1583
- Twins born in 1585 names hamnet and Guidith
1590's
- Williams son hamnet died in 1596 at 11 years old
1600's
- More people were learning to read
- Number of colleges doubled
- William didn't act after 1603