Two Dutch Anabaptists are burnt at Smithfield on Elizabeth's orders

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Two Dutch Anabaptists are burnt at Smithfield on the Queen's orders. Meanwhile, Elizabeth herself visits Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, at Kenilworth on her summer progress around England.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Two Dutch Anabaptists are burnt at Smithfield on Elizabeth's orders". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15184, accessed 19 March 2024.]

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