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18 February 1612 – Death of Roberto di Ridolfi
On this day in history, the merchant and conspirator Roberto di Ridolfi died at the grand old age of eighty…
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Death of Pope Gregory XIII – 10 April 1585
On this day in history, 10th April 1585, Pope Gregory XIII, died. He was the man who said of Elizabeth…
Plots Against Elizabeth I
One of Elizabeth I’s main achievements has got to be actually becoming Queen by not only rising above her illegitimacy…