3 Henry 6

3 Henry 6

Dec. 27, 1580
Oxford informs on the Howards
Howard and Arundel conspiring against Oxford, his accusations
The French ambassador supports the Howards
Lady Catherine Grey died in 1575
She wolf of France is Catherine de Medici
Richard Plantagenet represents Mary Stuart
“Warwick’s revenge” is the forerunner of “Hamlet’s revenge”
13th Earl of Oxford, a strong supporter of Henry 6, had 12 ships, and lived by piracy for 3 years, harassing English shipping while Edward 4 reigned, was later imprisoned for many years..
“grief and woe” of Henry 6 echoes a poem of DeVere, repetition of initial words in successive lines from “Love and Antagonism”, translated from Italian