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Arthur led the Britons to the brink of victory but was cut down by treachery and betrayal. Arthurian legends have since been corrupted, leading to ...

William Shakespeare lived in violent times; his death passed without comment. By the time he was adopted as the national poet of England the detail...

Sir William Davenant (16061668) Poet Laureate and Civil War hero is one of the most influential and neglected figures in the history of British t...