- Newer Than They Think: This play is actually the oldest known written record of the legend of Herne the Hunter, and Shakespeare might potentially have made it up himself. Many later folklorists and fantasy authors believed that Herne was a genuine ancient pagan figure, which is extremely dubious.
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