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Shakespeare's Southampton, patron of Virginia

Southampton's ardent and generous discipleship of Essex led to his condemnation to death and his imprisonment in the Tower for the last eighteen months of Elizabeth I's reign.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 323 pages

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