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The Great Cryptogram

Ignatius Donnelly
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He wrote a big book about Francis Bacon writing Shakespeare called the Great Cryptogram.

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315: Atlantis: Legacy of the Lost Empire (Part 2) on The Rest Is History
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The host discusses Ignatius Donnelly's eccentric theories, particularly his book 'The Great Cryptogram,' which posits that Francis Bacon wrote Shakespeare. This mention serves to illustrate the bizarre and speculative nature of Donnelly's work within the context of 19th-century American politics and mythology.

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The host discusses Ignatius Donnelly's eccentric theories, particularly his book 'The Great Cryptogram,' which posits that Francis Bacon wrote Shakespeare. This mention serves to illustrate the bizarre and speculative nature of Donnelly's work within the context of 19th-century American politics and mythology.

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Those interested in historical conspiracy theories and 19th-century literature.
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Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 16:11 in the episode where we captured it.

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Which episode mentioned The Great Cryptogram?

315: Atlantis: Legacy of the Lost Empire (Part 2) on The Rest Is History is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned The Great Cryptogram by Ignatius Donnelly. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 16:11.

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The host discusses Ignatius Donnelly's eccentric theories, particularly his book 'The Great Cryptogram,' which posits that Francis Bacon wrote Shakespeare. This mention serves to illustrate the bizarre and speculative nature of Donnelly's work within the context of 19th-century American politics and mythology. It most often appears in conversations about Ignatius Donnelly's theories.

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Among other things, he wrote a big book about Francis Bacon writing Shakespeare called The Great Cryptogram.

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For: Those interested in historical conspiracy theories and 19th-century literature.
Key quote: He wrote a big book about Francis Bacon writing Shakespeare called the Great Cryptogram.
The host discusses Ignatius Donnelly's eccentric theories, particularly his book 'The Great Cryptogram,' which posits that Francis Bacon wrote Shakespeare. This mention serves to illustrate the bizarre and speculative nature of Donnelly's work within the context of 19th-century American politics and mythology.