Slander and Sedition in Elizabethan Law, Speech, and Writing
earliest edition we have, 2019 Lang AG International Academic Publishers, Peter, 2019 336 pages
"The Elizabethan era is generally understood to coincide with the blossoming of English language - it was the age of Shakespeare, Sidney, and Marlowe. Yet it is known also as a period of brutality and repression: saying or writing anything against the state, the queen, or its governors might result in hanging, fines, or the loss of limbs. Defaming neighbours could and frequently did result in a day in court, with sla...
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