Wasn't Hamlet's mother Hamlet's third cousin thrice removed, on his father's side? I haven't gotten round to The Quarterly 8.2 of 1957 so, I may be amiss. Sounds like such a bitchin, enlingtnin episode though, in the Hamletical annals of eternal litraturely historly.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 11:32 AM, alice wellintown <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alicewellintown@gmail.com" target="_blank">alicewellintown@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Heilbrun, Carolyn. “The Character of Hamlet’s Mother”. Shakespeare<br>
Quarterly 8.2 (1957):201-6.<br>
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