History

Question

What was considered scandalous about

Shakespeare's marriage?

A. His family did not approve of her.

B. They eloped to Gretna Green, Scotland.

C. She was older than he was.

D. Her family did not approve of him.

Answer

There is no evidence that anything was scandalous about Shakespeare's marriage.

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There is no record of any scandal surrounding Shakespeare's marriage to Anne Hathaway. They were married in 1582 when Shakespeare was 18 and...