Pestilence and playwright
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Exploring some of the references to plague in Shakespeare’s works
Holly Kelsey PlagueCopyright of the artist
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Sovereign and the sick city in 1603
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Learn about Shakespeare’s England in 1603, when a deadly outbreak of plague coincided with the arrival of a new monarch.
Holly Kelsey Plague