# THE DE VERE SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 297855
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 12, 1987
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=297855


## Contact

- **Address:** Milverton Court, Milverton, Taunton, Somerset
- **Postcode:** TA4 1NF
- **Phone:** 07979 650454
- **Email:** secretary@deveresociety.co.uk
- **Website:** deveresociety.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE SOCIETY EXISTS TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF THE LIFE AND WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE WITH THE PARTICULAR GOAL OF ESTABLISHING AND PRESENTING OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE THAT EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL OF OXFORD WAS THE AUTHOR USING THE PSEUDONYM WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.

**Activities:** The Society exists to promote the study of the life and works of Shakespeare with the particular goal of establishing and presenting objective evidence that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford was the author using the pseudonym William Shakespeare.




## Classification

- **How:** Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Emma Margrethe Jolly |  | Sept. 3, 2025 |
| Eliza Waugh |  | Aug. 10, 2025 |
| Jan Hendrik Scheffer |  | March 19, 2022 |
| Maritza Leger |  | April 18, 2026 |
| Mary Waugh |  | May 31, 2025 |
| Richard Clifford |  | March 19, 2022 |
| Thomas Patrick James Macaskie |  | March 20, 2021 |




