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Thomas Quiney (baptised 26 February 1589 – c. 1662 or 1663) was the husband of William Shakespeare's daughter Judith Shakespeare, and a vintner and tobacconist in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Thomas Quiney was the husband of Judith Shakespeare, William Shakespeare's daughter. He faced charges of incontinence and marriage without license in the Stratford church court in 1616.
Learn about the life of Thomas Quiney, who married Judith Shakespeare, William Shakespeare's daughter, in 1616. Listen to an imagined account of his role as a vintner and his relationship with the Queen and his father-in-law.
The year was 1598 and Richard Quiney, whose son Thomas was later to marry Shakespeare’s younger daughter, was in London. He was there to petition the Privy Council for a new, more favourable charter for Stratford and for relief from the latest subsidy voted by Parliament.
Thomas Quiney. Was born in Jan 1619. He also died in Jan 1639, the same month as his brother, aged 19 (possibly of the plague). None of Shakespeare’s grandchildren went on to have children themselves, so with the death of Elizabeth in 1670, William Shakespeare’s direct line of descendants ends. Read More About Shakespeare’s Family.
Thomas Quiney, who married William Shakespeare's daughter Judith, was chamberlain of Stratford-upon-Avon in 1623. His accounts show the income and expenditure of the corporation, and include his signature, monogram and a French proverb.
Thomas Quiney ( baptised 26 February 1589 – c. 1662 or 1663) was the husband of William Shakespeare 's daughter Judith Shakespeare, and a vintner and tobacconist in Stratford-upon-Avon.
