Sir Walter RaleighYou have lived like a star at which the world has gazed, said the judge at Sir Walter Raleigh's trial. He was fortune's tennis ball, said another contemporary, to many others he was an arrogant liar. |
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... Earl of Oxford and premier earl of England ; also on its fringe was Lord Henry Howard , son of the poet Earl of Surrey and brother of the Duke of Norfok , both executed . Raleigh's cousin Arthur Gorges , who in turn was a cousin of ...
... Earl of Oxford and premier earl of England ; also on its fringe was Lord Henry Howard , son of the poet Earl of Surrey and brother of the Duke of Norfok , both executed . Raleigh's cousin Arthur Gorges , who in turn was a cousin of ...
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... Earl of Suffolk , was Lord Chamberlain , and his cousin , the ancient Earl of Nottingham , was still Lord High Admiral . The Howards were not quite a homogenous group , but they were sympathetic to Catholics and represented the pro ...
... Earl of Suffolk , was Lord Chamberlain , and his cousin , the ancient Earl of Nottingham , was still Lord High Admiral . The Howards were not quite a homogenous group , but they were sympathetic to Catholics and represented the pro ...
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... Earl of 33 , 36 , 42 , 43 Othello 244 Overbury , Sir Thomas 388 , 446-9 , 455 Oviedo , Matéo de 342 Oxford , Earl of ( Edward de Vere ) 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 56 , 213 Padilla , Don Martín de 283 , 306 , 307 Palomeque de Acuña , Don ...
... Earl of 33 , 36 , 42 , 43 Othello 244 Overbury , Sir Thomas 388 , 446-9 , 455 Oviedo , Matéo de 342 Oxford , Earl of ( Edward de Vere ) 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 56 , 213 Padilla , Don Martín de 283 , 306 , 307 Palomeque de Acuña , Don ...
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