労働's lost... and 設立する? Seven 作品 by William Shakespeare (the 早期に years)

By Daily Mail Reporter
Updated: 16:26 BST, 17 March 2009

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Dr John Casson with his new 調書をとる／予約する which （人命などを）奪う，主張するs to 明らかにする／漏らす以前 unrecognised 作品 by William Shakespeare

A 研究員（人命などを）奪う，主張するs to have discovered seven 以前 unrecognised 作品 by William Shakespeare.

Dr John Casson says he has identified Shakespeare's first published poem - the Phaeton sonnet - his first comedy, Mucedorus, and his first 悲劇s, Locrine and Arden of Faversham.

He also believes the plays Thomas Of Woodstock and A Yorkshire 悲劇 are by him.

その上に, he （人命などを）奪う，主張するs to 証明する that a 'lost play' called Cardenio is a 本物の work by the 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業d and fellow 脚本家 John Fletcher.

Dr Casson spent three years 熟考する／考慮するing writings thought to be connected to Shakespeare and poring over the life and letters of aristocrat Sir Henry Neville, considered by some academics to be the 最新の候補者 for the authorship of the 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業d's plays.

He has published his findings in a 調書をとる／予約する, 肩書を与えるd Enter 追求するd By A 耐える.

'Some people have said, "we don't know if this is by William Shakespeare", so I've been able to 熟考する／考慮する them and say "yes, here's the 証拠 for Shakespeare but here's also the 証拠 for Neville," so I've been able to link the two,' said Dr Casson.

'I started off looking at 作品 where we weren't sure whether they were by Shakespeare or not and I 実験（する）d them to see if there was any 証拠 for Henry Neville.

'I've 設立する証拠注ぐing out and I've been able to show Shakespeare's 開発 from his 早期に days.'

Today's 開始する，打ち上げる was held in Manchester's John Rylands Library, which houses one of the first folios of Shakespeare's plays dating 支援する to 1623, and an 版 of the 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業d's sonnets from 1609.

Dr Casson, an 独立した・無所属研究員 and psychotherapist, said: 'The folio on 陳列する，発揮する含む／封じ込めるs what many think are the 完全にする作品 of Shakespeare, but I have discovered six new plays that are all by the 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業d, but which never made it into this 400-year-old collection.'

He 追加するd: 'What we thought were the first plays by Shakespeare appeared 不明な in the 早期に 1590s.

A の近くに-up 見解（をとる） of the 1623 版 of the First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, on 陳列する，発揮する at John Rylands Library in Manchester

'It is 信じられない, however, that his first plays were the 大規模な trilogy of Henry VI. Writers develop over time from simpler beginnings.'

Dr Casson （人命などを）奪う，主張するs to have discovered the pseudonym 'Phaeton' in a sonnet, which he believes is the earliest pen 指名する used by Shakespeare.

The 調書をとる／予約する also 詳細（に述べる）s the 発見 of what the author considers to be the first sketch of the Falstaff character, who appears in Henry IV parts 1 and 2 and The Merry Wives Of Windsor.

によれば Dr Casson, Falstaff was created ten years before the Henry IV plays.

The 調書をとる／予約する's 開始する，打ち上げる comes just a week after a portrait thought to be the only 生き残るing picture made of Shakespeare during his lifetime was 明かすd in London.

It is believed that the artwork was painted in 1610, six years before the 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業d's death, when he was 老年の 46.

The portrait is 推定する／予想するd to go on s how to the public at The Shakespeare Birthplace 信用 in Stratford-upon-Avon in an 展示開始 on April 23, Shakespeare's birthday.