This bed  in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Hathaway%27s_Cottage" class="extiw" title="en:Anne Hathaway's Cottage">Anne Hathaway's Cottage</a> is believed to the  "second bed" (or matrimonial bed) that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare" class="extiw" title="en:William Shakespeare">William Shakespeare</a> left to his wife<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Hathaway_(Shakespeare%27s_wife)" class="extiw" title="en:Anne Hathaway (Shakespeare's wife)"> Anne (née Hathaway)</a>. The bed  is documented as having been left to the Hathaway family by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Barnard" class="extiw" title="en:Elizabeth Barnard">Elizabeth, Lady Barnard</a>, Shakespeare's granddaughter and last surviving descendant.  Historians working for the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakespeare_Birthplace_Trust" class="extiw" title="en:Shakespeare Birthplace Trust">Shakespeare Birthplace Trust</a> have postulated that Shakespeare's "second bed" passed from Anne to her daughter <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susanna_Hall" class="extiw" title="en:Susanna Hall">Susanna Hall</a> and then to her daughter Elizabeth Barnard.
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