Dr. John Dee:
Sorcerer, mathematician, angel-communication, visionary of Empire, astrologer
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Sir Horatio Palavicinio:
International financier and Chief Financial Officer of England, gave up
his control of the Papal Alum monopoly to work for the Queen of England
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Giordano Bruno:
Sorcerer, aide to French Ambassador, ex-Dominican monk, foremost practitioner
of the Art of Memory.
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Prince Albrecht Laski:
Polish nobleman, writer, alchemist, humanist
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John Florio:
Tutor to the French Ambassador, translator, author of Italian/English
Dictionary
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Michel de Castelnau (Mauvissiére):
French Ambassador, moderate Catholic, employer of Bruno
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Edward Kelley:
Alchemist, scryer and lawyer
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Edmund Spencer:
Poet, author |
Jane Dee:
Wife of John Dee |
William Salesbury:
Translator of religious works into Welsh
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Sir Walter Ralegh:
Sea-captain, poet
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Vincent Courcelles:
Personal secretary to French Ambassador
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Joanna Cooper:
Edward Kelley’s wife
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Roderigo Lopez:
Portuguese Jewish physician, ministers to the Queen
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William Shakespeare:
Playwright, actor
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Bernardino de Mendozo:
Spanish ambassador
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Sir Francis Walsingham:
Elizabeth’s spymaster
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Christopher Marlowe:
Playwright
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Robert Dudley:
Earl of Leicester:
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Frances Walsingham:
Daughter of Sir Francis, engaged to Sir Philip Sidney
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Queen Elizabeth:
The Queen of England
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Sir Philip Sidney:
Popular and eminent courtier, ambassador, poet
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Sir George Peckham:
English Catholic, seeking the founding of English colonies in the New
World
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Sir John Harrington:
Godson of queen, inventor of the toilet, translator, journalist
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Francis Throckmorton:
A nobleman
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Sir Francis Drake:
Sailor, explorer
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Mildred Cecil:
The highly educated wife of William Cecil |
Edmund Grindal:
Archbishop of Canterbury
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William Cecil:
The Lord Treasurer
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Orlando:
A nobleman
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