The double loss of Annie and William was a staggering blow to Sarah. After his death, she became a rich widow, having been left over $20 million in Winchester's will. Ralph Rambo, Lady of Mystery, published by THE PRESS, San Jose, California, 1967. Among the secrets Sarah took to her grave was why she insisted that so many things relate to the number 13. Sarah further knew that we would multiply 49 x 777, which equates to 38073. In another part of the House, a second story door opens outward to a sheer drop to the ground below. As we shall see in Sarahs Ballroom, sevens are displayed in a more profound way. As we shall further see, Sarah had every reason to identify with Bacon, philosophically, artistically and spiritually. The Winchester Mystery House is an architectural wonder and historic landmark in San Jose, CA that was once the personal residence of Sarah Lockwood Pardee Winchester, the widow of William Wirt Winchester and heiress to a large portion of the Winchester Repeating Arms fortune. The Winchester Mystery House is an unusual 19th-century mansion in San Jose, California, which contains numerous oddities including doors leading nowhere, 2-inch-high steps, windows overlooking other rooms, and an obsession with the number 13. The realm of higher dimensions is, in fact, a kind of Super Space where things that seem to defy common sense in three dimensions actually make complete sense from the perspective of higher dimensions. Moreover, it was Bacon who gave the Rosicrucian movement its name and articulated its purpose. A close scrutiny of the bottom portion of the Shakespearean Windows reveals the crooked staff entangled in a serpent-like creature. Clearly, Sarah was aware of Bacons placement of the name Winchester as the 20th word from the plays end. However, when John was four, his father disappeared. No matter where we go, both in and around the House, Sarah has gone to great lengths to put her numbers on display. And, second, when each of Williams names are simplified, they become 777, i.e. When I first walked the 7/11 staircase, and earned this insight about the number 13, I rushed back to the Ballroom. The initiate had to successfully find the correct path through the labyrinths numerous pitfalls, obstacles and traps. In fact, some of Bacons engravings show him holding books with CLASPS. Not only did she identify with him, but, in all probability, saw herself as Bacon reincarnateas we shall see, Sarah manifests this view by incorporating the Winchester Goose as a numbered, coded message in the two windows. Who killed Mr Winchester? Courtesy of the Winchester Mystery House. It sounds complicated, but its not. Sarah knew that we would notice the outside perimeters of the web (unlike the webs we observe in nature) form a four-sided squareand she has purposely embedded four pieces of glass into the outer-most edge of each of the four sides, i.e. Nor is there any evidence to support the idea that she was a spiritualist or had any inclination to believe in communication with the deceased. The Shakespearean Windows. "She had a social conscience and she did try to give back," Boehme offered, noting the hospital Sarah built in her husband's name. Only three months after Oliver's death, his son William Winchester dies of tuberculosis at the age of 43. . She eventually recovered, but a little more than 10 years later, in 1881, tragedy struck again when William died of tuberculosis. Lets start with the allegations about Sarah and Adam Coons. | BillionGraves We are testing a new layout for the record page. The exterior wall around the entrance has 13 wood panels. To begin, there was Yale University (originally known as Yale College). The only difference with Sarahs Sun symbols is that, instead of the usual face in the center, Sarah has inserted the image of an eight petaled daisy (more about the eight petals later). In addition to Sarahs brilliance and respectable place in society, there were several factors about New Haven that presented a unique influence on her upbringing. Here, Sarah has ingeniously incorporated her spider-web design into the architecture as a calculating device functioning both as an instructional tool that shows how her algorithm works, and as a model revealing the fundamental, symmetric structure of the universe. The book, of course, was Through the Looking Glassa fitting title, considering the glass or mirror had been regarded as a portal to higher dimensions since Dee and Bacons time. When the heir to the Winchester fortune died, the inheritance passed to his wife--who happens to be the sole character behind the legend. Young John Winchester and his father Henry. William Winchester had a child Annie Pardee Winchester. architecture as art, higher dimensional unification, and, most important, the theme of concealment. Bacons concept of concealment originated with his view of Proverbs 25 (in the Old Testament): It is the Glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter. This is the underlying principle that evolved into both the modern scientific method and the Masonic Hiramic legend. Moreover, like a Masonic lodge the House is emblematic of Solomons Temple. Thus, the product has to be a variant of 49 (i.e. Wirt graduated from DePauw University in 1898, attended graduate school there and at the University . Due to possessing so many shares of the rifle company, Sarah . The misinformation is further compounded by the Haunted House tour business thriving in San Jose as the commercial enterprise known as the Winchester Mystery House which profits by perpetuating the Folklore myth. Escher. Her birth name was Sarah Lockwood Pardee. She was the fifth of seven children born to Leonard Pardee and Sarah Burns. It is natures arbitrary template by which all natural structures, from atoms, flowers, trees, seashells and star galaxies comply with specific symmetric parameters. Be aware that the window is only showing us a two dimensional view of Sarahs spider-web (to be discussed later). This line is from Act 4, Scene 5 of the Shakespearean play Troilus and Cressida. William married Sarah Lockwood Pardee on September 30, 1862. When movers were called in after her death, one lamented its labyrinthine design that includes many winding hallways. William died of tuberculosis in 1881, and Sarah moved from Connecticut to California in 1885 with her inherited fortunate. But the primary importance here is that the pair of 16s (standing side-by-side) is a reference to the calendar year 1616. The most obvious Baconian devices in the Tiffany Window are Sarahs Tubal-Cain symbols. Sarahs Masonic-Rosicrucian interest in labyrinths would have drawn her to Chartres with its 11 circuit labyrinth, a puzzle-like feature that stresses the discipline of the initiatic tradition of the ancient mystery schools. Thus, in a world governed by higher dimensional dynamics, the difference between 7 and 11 is the Fibonacci prime number 13. However, their Halloween flashlight tours, along with booklets, postcards, coffee mugs and other sundry items being sold in the WMH souvenir shop displaying the title The Mansion Designed By Spirits only enhances the Folklore version of Sarah Winchesters life. Although legend would have you believe Winchester was on the run from an army of ghosts, the reason for her move was familial, not supernatural. Within the webs structure, intricately related higher dimensional symmetries are at work. Moreover, Bacon applied the theme of concealment to everything he touchedincluding his own life (the same was equally true of Sarah Winchester). Brother of Anne Rebecca Dye and Hannah Jane Bennett. Has Sarah Winchesters work been fulfilled? Another significant symbol associated with the Master Mason that materializes with the proper realignment of the six panes of the Shakespearean Windows is the Hourglass. She is the matriarch of the Winchester family. In this case, the variant of 49 is 4,576 (i.e. However, the synergistic application of all three numbers (or their variants) is required in order to achieve the product of their higher dimensional symmetry. The three symmetric triplets of 777, 111, and 444 are actually higher dimensional expressions of 7, 11, and 13. Thats what were dealing with when we try to imagine the properties of higher dimensional space. That towerplus several other rooms destroyed in the disasterwere never rebuilt, but cordoned off. There are other places in the House where the initiate will learn more lessons. Who do you predict the picture is of? Although no mention has ever surfaced as to any specific guidelines or special instructions by which Mr. Lieb would select a buyer for the property, one gets the distinct impression that Sarah wanted the House to stand intact and perpetually preserved and so it does. William took over the company in 1880 but died from tuberculosis the next year. In addition to her writing, Delia Bacon gave numerous public lectures to the citizens of New Haven; thus, New Haven, Connecticut was the actual birthplace of the Bacon is Shakespeare doctrine. The invisible difference is 13. Sarah Winchester's husband, William Wirt Winchester died of tuberculosis on March 7, 1881, at age 43. America s Most Haunted Places tops the list of TV shows that grossly reinforces the Folklore. Even her will had 13 parts, and she signed it 13 times. Like Bacon, Sarahs use of numbers always leads us to a deeper core of meaning. It is his foundation for what would later become Speculative Freemasonry, and, as we have seen, it is ubiquitous throughout his Shakespearean work. Furthermore, it is also the number that is emblematic of the Masonic 3rd Degree as the newly raised Master Mason is twice informed that the number refers to the 47th Proposition of Euclids Elements, better known as the Pythagorean Theorem. And, just to make sure we understand that her display of that number isnt accidental, Sarah repeated the number (according to the official, WMH literature) by building 47 staircases. Such a notion, as any practicing Rosicrucian knows, is utterly absurd. He was buried in Evergreen Cemetery in New Haven. Unquestionably, these three prime numbers were extremely important to Sarah (and to Francis Bacon). CLICK HERE if you are having trouble viewing the video on your mobile device. For reasons I will soon make clear, we know with certainty that young Sarah followed Bacons example. Tragically, the child dies a mere five-and-a-half weeks after her birth, from marasmus. They had one child together, Annie, who died just over a month after she was born. A movement in France called Co-Freemasonry, which allows for male and female membership was already underway when Sarah arrived in that country. Riemannian geometry, along with the mathematical equations of William Thompson and William Rowan Hamilton conclusively demonstrated the existence of higher dimensions. Well, as everyone knows, thats an unlucky number which Mrs. Winchester used to ward off the evil spooks. equate to 555, another crucial Kabbalistic-Masonic number. In humours like the people of this world, For no thought is contented. William Wirt Winchester was the treasurer of the Winchester Repeating Firearms Company until his untimely death in 1881. Additionally, Sarah Pardee and Williams sister Annie were classmates at the Young Ladies Collegiate Institute. Born in 1840 in New Haven, Connecticut, Sarah Lockwood Pardee married William Wirt Winchester, son of Oliver Winchester, manufacturer of one of the very first repeating rifles, at age 22. One of the first characters we meet, Sarah Winchesters haunted great-nephew Henry, didnt exist. Sarah Pardee adopted all of Bacons encryption Tableshowever, the 1 through 9 Pythagorean Table was her primary cipher of choice. In the exact center of the House, we come upon the so called sance room. We remember that this, according to the folklore, is where Sarah supposedly conducted midnight sances for the purpose of receiving building instructions from the spirits. In another part of the House, the initiate comes to a landing connecting two staircases, each leading to different second story rooms. Moreover, the name Winchester appears precisely 27 times in the Shakespearean works. Sure enough, 9 x 13 = 117 (Bacons code number for John Dee). In all Masonic lodges, one is always regarded to be traveling from west toward the source of light in the east. 13 therefore manifests the ultimate (invisible) boundary of all the coherent symmetries from which the structure of the universe is formed. The deeper truth about Cressida is that she does whatever she must in order to surviveand Sarah, in her own way, saw herself as a survivor. 1. John was born in 1954, presumably in Normal, Illinois, as this is where we see John Winchester when he was younger at the start of As Time Goes By. William Wirt Winchester was born June 22, 1837 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, the son of Oliver F. Winchester and Jane E. (Hope) Winchester. His work within his Rosicrucian circle, during the writing of the Fama Fraternitatus (the first of Bacons three Rosicrucian manifestos), reflects his use of the code name F. One architectural device Sarah used to illustrate her view of the relationship between the numbers 11 and 56 is her arrangement of the decorative wooden posts that align the exterior railings of the two, third floor balconies above the front porch of the House. Yes, . If Sarahs Spider-web is also a higher dimensional model for the structure of the universe, it is quite consistent with the fundamental workings of String Theory as 24 governs the precise number of ways the vibrating String can stretch, bend and contract. The greatest test for the initiate lies in his ability to understand and identify Mrs. Winchesters remarkable mix of symbols and numbered code. Winchester: The True Ghost Story Behind Helen Mirrens Haunted House Thriller. Sarah Winchester was said to be obsessed with the number 13. The purpose of the test was to force the initiate to develop and hone his powers of intuition and insight. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Its a riveting story of romance, mystery, intrigue, betrayal, plots and murder. It's said that upon hearing the news of Sarah's death, the carpenters quit so abruptly they left half-hammered nails protruding from walls. I knew that Sarah had concealed the number 13 in the middle, between the Shakespearean Windows, in a higher dimensional way. Record for William Wirt Winchester 7 March 1889 in Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States from BillionGraves GPS Headstones. Furthermore, Sarahs use of Bacons stops (decimals or periods) in the inscriptions indicates that something is further concealed in code. 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