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By Dr Hannah Lavery (The Open University)

07 December 2009

Dr Hannah Lavery, Associate Lecturer at The Open University, guides us through the historical context of Hamlet in Elizabethan England.  Read more : Hamlet and Elizabethan England

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Conspiring Against The Queen - The case against Roderigo LopezUsed with permission

By The Renaissance Secrets team (The Open University)

01 September 2005

David Katz argues there is plenty of evidence that Roderigo Lopez was a spy and that the motive was money. The act of taking money...  Read more : Conspiring Against The Queen - The case against Roderigo Lopez

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Conspiring Against The Queen: The interrogationUsed with permission

By The Renaissance Secrets team (The Open University)

01 September 2005

Shown the torture possibilities of the Tower Of London, Lopez confessed. But was that genuine, or self-preservation?  Read more : Conspiring Against The Queen: The interrogation

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By The Renaissance Secrets team (The Open University)

01 September 2005

In 1594 Roderigo Lopez was hung, drawn and quartered for trying to poison Queen Elizabeth I. Many historians have argued that he was framed -...  Read more : Conspiring Against The Queen

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Consipiring Against The Queen - The plotUsed with permission

By The Renaissance Secrets team (The Open University)

01 September 2005

Essex believed he'd uncovered a plot against Elizabeth I. How would it work?  Read more : Consipiring Against The Queen - The plot

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Conspiring Against The Queen - The Prime SuspectUsed with permission

By The Renaissance Secrets team (The Open University)

01 September 2005

Roderigo Lopez was sPortuguese Jew who became physician to Queen Elizabeth I. Why was he considered a prime suspect in her attempted murder?   Read more : Conspiring Against The Queen - The Prime Suspect

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The other Armadas: TranscriptBBC

By Andrew Lambert (Guest), Michael Portillo (Guest), Dr Sue Doran (Guest), Professor Felipe Fernandez-Armesto (Guest), Professor Nicholas Rodger (Guest), Margaret Perry (Guest)

24 May 2005

In this edition of BBC Radio 4's Things We Forgot To Remember, Michael Portillo takes a closer look at the myths that have obscured the...  Read more : The other Armadas: Transcript

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