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Title: The double life of Doctor Lopez: spies Shakespeare and the plot to poison Elizabeth I [Go to resource]
Description: Suspicious of Roderigo Lopez's involvment in his father's death the 2nd Earl of Essex began an investigation which resulted in Lopez's execution in 1594. He protested his loyalty to the Crown and to Christianity to the last and provided Shakespeare with inspiration for 'The Merchant of Venice'. Temporal: 2003 Source: Lincolnshire County Council Identifier: http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... Go to resource More Like this...
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