The Power of the Name Essex in 3Henry VI

Abstract The relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and her favorite, the Earl of Essex, reveals a complex of names and naming. There is a textual variant in 3Henry VI in which the shire name Essex has been omitted. From this, it appears that the omission is the result of censorship and that the unk...

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Main Author: Dorothy E. Litt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 1993-12-01
Series:Names
Online Access:http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1379