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The Royal Entertainment at Elvetham was an elaborate event in honour of Queen Elizabeth I's visit in 1591. It was organised and planned by Edward Seymour, the Earl of Hertford (cf. The British Library). | The Royal Entertainment at Elvetham was an elaborate four-day event in honour of Queen Elizabeth I's visit in 1591. It was organised and planned by Edward Seymour, the Earl of Hertford (cf. The British Library). | ||
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The Royal Entertainment at Elvetham was an elaborate four-day event in honour of Queen Elizabeth I's visit in 1591. It was organised and planned by Edward Seymour, the Earl of Hertford (cf. The British Library).
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Works cited
- An Entertainment for Elizabeth I at Elvetham, 1591. The British Library. URL: https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/an-entertainment-for-elizabeth-i-at-elvetham-1591. Accessed 4 July 2022.
- Breight, Curt. “Realpolitik and Elizabethan Ceremony: The Earl of Hertford’s Entertainment of Elizabeth at Elvetham, 1591.” Renaissance Quarterly, vol. 45, no. 1, 1992, pp. 20–48. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2862830. Accessed 4 July 2022.