Shakespeare's Monument Originally A Masonic Shrine

This article illustrates the more obvious Masonic devices found on the Shakespeare monuments and inferences which can be drawn from their discovery. It is also written to present new evidence to prove that the Masonic Fraternity's father of Modern Speculative Freemasonry is Francis Bacon, and to explain the reason for the greatest hoax ever known to mankind, that being who really wrote the works appearing under the name "Shakespeare."