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  2. George Peele - Wikipedia

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    George Peele (baptised 25 July 1556– death date uncertain) was an English translator, poet, and dramatist, who is most noted for his supposed, but not universally accepted, collaboration with William Shakespeare on the play Titus Andronicus.

  3. Book of Common Prayer (1559) - Wikipedia

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    The text became integrated with late 16th-century English society and the diction used within the 1559 prayer book has been credited with helping mould the English language's modern form. Historian Eamon Duffy considered the Elizabethan prayer book an embedded and stable "re-formed" development out of medieval piety that "entered and possessed ...

  4. George Gascoigne - Wikipedia

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    George Gascoigne (c. 1535 – 7 October 1577) was an English poet, soldier and unsuccessful courtier. He is considered the most important poet of the early Elizabethan era , following Sir Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey and leading to the emergence of Philip Sidney . [ 1 ]

  5. Elizabeth Bible - Wikipedia

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    The primary sources for the Elizabeth Bible include the Ostrog Bible of 1581 and the Moscow Bible of 1663. [3]The translation of the Old Testament (excluding Latin Esdras) was mainly based on a manuscript of the Codex Alexandrinus (c. 420) from Brian Walton's London Polyglot (1657).

  6. List of translations of works by William Shakespeare

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    This is a list of translations of works by William Shakespeare. Each table is arranged alphabetically by the specific work, then by the language of the translation. Translations are then sub-arranged by date of publication (earliest-latest). Where possible, the date of publication given is the date of the first edition by that translator.

  7. Cultural depictions of Elizabeth I - Wikipedia

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    Judi Dench in Shakespeare in Love (1998), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Vanessa Redgrave and Joely Richardson both play Elizabeth in the film Anonymous (2011). Helen McCrory in Bill (2015) Margot Robbie in Mary Queen of Scots (2018), with Saoirse Ronan as Mary. Kimberly Stockton in Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020)

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    5 tips to make the best alcohol-free cocktails, according to bartenders. Food. People. Krispy Kreme's latest doughnuts are topped with miniature Pop-Tarts. News. News. USA TODAY.

  9. Thieves' cant - Wikipedia

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    Cant is a common feature of rogue literature of the Elizabethan era in England, in both pamphlets and theatre.It was claimed by Samuel Rid to have been devised around 1530 by two vagabond leaders – Giles Hather, of the "Egyptians", and Cock Lorell, of the "Quartern of Knaves" – at The Devil's Arse, a cave in Derbyshire, "to the end that their cozenings, knaveries and villainies might not ...