The assassination of Shakespeare's patron
Subtitle: investigating the death of the fifth Earl of Derby
By: Leo Daugherty
Publisher: Cambria Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Amherst, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9781604977370
Subjects: Death and burial; Kings and rulers; Conspiracies; Adversaries; Succession; Literary patrons; Catholic Church; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The traditional story, the revisionist story, and the story; title: And for the golden crown award, the winner is?; title: Richard Hesketh and other spies; title: On the road with Hesketh and Baylie; title: The fatal meeting; title: Brewerton Green; title: Hesketh's arrest, interrogation, arraignment, and hanging; title: Queer Street; title: Insults and injuries; title: "Bearing himself so haughtily against my Lord of Essex"; title: Ferdinando, Essex, and the throne; title: The day after April Fool's Day; title: Passion, poison, and putrefaction; title: The documents in the case; title: "This for poison"; title: This for witchcraft: "touching the death of the Earl of Derby"; title: This for public consumption; title: Rounding up the (highly un)usual suspects; title: The other; title: The missing gentleman waiter; title: Epilogue: on the Fleet Prison night-watch with John Golborne.