The Young Elizabeth
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Thomas Heywood
England's Elizabeth (London, 1631)
Newberry Library (Case E5 E43235)
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After her release from the Tower, Elizabeth was confined at Woodstock House, near Oxford. Years after Elizabeth's death, Thomas Heywood wrote a semi-fictional account of her youthful perils.

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