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Evaluating the Oxfraud “Prima Facie Case” for Shaxpere’s Authorship of Shakespeare

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June 1, 2025. It is often said or implied, by analogy with the principle that possession is nine tenths of the law, that the burden of proof is on the heretics to dethrone Shakspere if they can. This is a misconception. A “burden of proof” is an artificial concept which …

The Oxfraudian “Prima Facie Case for Shakespeare”–“Hoist with its Own Petard?”

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First posted October 13, 2022. Revised slightly, October 20, 2022. by Christina G. Waldman The “Oxfraudians” at Oxfraud.com claim to have stated a legal “prima facie case” establishing the authorship of William Shaxpere of Stratford to the plays and poems of “William Shakespeare,” the name appearing on the title page …

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