Bacon was not an imaginative writer at all .
Titherley also attempted to disprove the claims of other alternative candidates , declaring that Francis Bacon and Edward de Vere , 17th Earl of Oxford , were both incapable of writing the plays .
Francis Bacon was not an imaginative writer at all .
Titherley also attempted to disprove the claims of other alternative candidates , declaring that Francis Bacon and Edward de Vere , 17th Earl of Oxford , were both incapable of writing the plays .