Queen Elizabeth I and Dr Burcot
In 1562 the young monarch was cured of a dangerous attack of smallpox.
In 1562 the young monarch was cured of a dangerous attack of smallpox.
F.E. Halliday finds that every age, from the first Elizabethan to the present one, has evolved its own methods of producing Shakespeare; sometimes with results that might have surprised the dramatist.
Member of Parliament, friend of Philip Sidney, local historian, and promoter of American colonization, Richard Carew was one of the important provincial figures of his age, as F.E. Halliday here describes.