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Elizabethiana
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English
Alternative forms
en Elizabethana rare
Etymology
From en Elizabeth iana.
Noun
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Elizabethan items.
18 June 1912 Arthur Twining Hadley Calls for More SpecializationIn Annual Report He Strongly Advocates Changing Yale Entrance and Courses. https://www.nytimes.com/1912/06/18/archives/hadley-calls-for-more-specialization-in-annual-report-he-strongly.html The report also disclosed an endowment of the Yale University Elizabethan Club with a fund of $100,000 by Alexander Smith Cochran, Yale, 1896. This is in addition to gifts by Mr. Cochran of a house and its furnishings, and the valuable collection of Elizabethiana bought by him in England, and estimated as worth about $200,000.
8 October 1933 Herbert Gorman When Gloriana Forged Her EnglandMr. Waldman Presents Elizabeth as the Queen Who Wrought a Nation Out of Chaos https://www.nytimes.com/1933/10/08/archives/when-gloriana-forged-her-england-mr-waldman-presents-elizabeth-as.html Yet with all this bias for Elizabeth I Mr. Milton Waldman’s biography (a succinct and eminently readable book) is an important and interesting addition to Elizabethiana.
29 November 1971 w:Clive Barnes Stage: Earl Who Wrote Shakespeare https://www.nytimes.com/1971/11/29/archives/stage-earl-who-wrote-shakespeare-masquerade-is-set-in-court-of.html The play concerns Queen Elizabeth I of England. Dramatically it is her year. In all this activity I would venture that Miss Gertrude Gayle’s play is the least considerable piece of dramatic Elizabethiana you are likely to be given this season.
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