Agnes M.C. Latham
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Former Reader in English, Bedford College, University of London. Editor of The Poems of Sir Walter Ralegh and others.
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Sir Walter Raleigh was an English adventurer and writer, a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, who knighted him in 1585. Accused of treason by Elizabeth’s successor, James I, he was imprisoned in the Tower of London and eventually put to death. Raleigh was a younger son of Walter Raleigh (d. 1581) of…
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