The handwriting in this period adopts a personal and curious touch. To anyone's taste, each letter could be written at least about 20 different ways, and even become equal to others. This ways, what nowadays is a simple "a", in Early Modern English turns into a "b", an "e", a "p"... Successively.
Right after, you can see pictures of two Shakespeare's manuscripts. Try to translate them... If you can.
If you thought the last one was difficult...
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