… committed tax fraud, and he was charged in 1598 with hoarding grain in order to resell it during food shortages? Other fun facts about the author: He was an astute real-estate investor. In fact, most of his income came from the renting of his properties. His wife’s name was Anne Hathaway, like the actress in Les Misérables. He was 18 when they married, and she was 26 and pregnant…