Title: Death and the Virgin Queen
Description: Traces the 1560 death of Robert Dudley's wife and the ensuing scandal and inquest that threatened Elizabeth I's throne, in an account that draws on recently discovered forensic evidence to reveal what probably occurred.
Subjects: Royal Favorites, History, Elizabeth i, queen of england, 1533-1603, Leicester, robert dudley, earl of, 1532?-1588, Favorites, royal, Great britain, history, elizabeth, 1558-1603
Places: Great Britain
People: Elizabeth I Queen of England (1533-1603), Amy Robsart Dudley Lady (1532?-1560), Robert Dudley Leicester Earl of (1532?-1588)
Time periods: Elizabeth, 1558-1603