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Richard Topcliffe

Topcliffe, Richard

Richard Topcliffe served Queen Elizabeth as an interrogator in 1557 at the Tower of London and Bridewell Prison. Bridewell is presumed to be where Topcliffe interrogated Thomas Kyd. He was considered a merciless persecutor of Catholics. It is stated that “no blot

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Walsh, Andrew

Walsh, Andrew. “Richard Topcliffe – ‘The Cruellest Tyrant of All England.’” Tudor Stuff:  Tudor History from the Heart of England, 2012, tudorstuff.wordpress.com. 

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Teramura, Misha

Teramura, Misha. “Richard Topcliffe’s Informant: New Light on The Isle of Dogs.” The Review of English Studies, vol. 68, no. 283, 2016, pp. 44-59. Oxford Academic, doi.org/10.1093/res/hgw131.

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Matthew Lyons

“Richard Topcliffe: The Queen’s Torturer.” Mathew Lyons WordPress N.p., 12  Nov. 2012. mathewlyons.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/richard-topcliffe-the-queens-torturer/. 

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Hutchinson, Robert

Hutchinson, Robert. Elizabeth’s Spymaster: Francis Walsingham and the secret war that saved England. Macmillan, 2007.

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Betten, Francis S.

Betten, Francis S. “The Tudor Queens: A Comparison.” The Catholic Historical Review, vol. 17, no. 2, 1931, pp. 187-93. JSTOR, jstor.org/stable/25012878.

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Eccles, Mark

Eccles, Mark. “Chapman’s Early Years.” Studies in Philology, vol. 43, no. 2, April, 1946, pp. 176–193. JSTOR, jstor.org/stable/4172754. —. “Jonson and the Spies.” The Review of English Studies, vol. 13, no. 52, Oct. 1937, pp. 385-397. JSTOR, jstor.org/stable/509598. —. “Samuel

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