The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 13.1560  Tuesday, 2 July 2002

[1]     From:   Markus Marti <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
        Date:   Monday, 01 Jul 2002 15:22:21 +0200
        Subj:   Re: SHK 13.1591 Q: The Duke of Norfolk

[2]     From:   Stuart Manger <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
        Date:   Monday, 1 Jul 2002 18:44:35 +0100
        Subj:   SHK 13.1591 Q: The Duke of Norfolk


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From:           Markus Marti <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Date:           Monday, 01 Jul 2002 15:22:21 +0200
Subject: 13.1591 Q: The Duke of Norfolk
Comment:        Re: SHK 13.1591 Q: The Duke of Norfolk

I was just going to ask the same question.

Judging from the context it just means poaching and/or heavy drinking.

But why?

Markus Marti
http://www.unibas.ch/shine/

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From:           Stuart Manger <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Date:           Monday, 1 Jul 2002 18:44:35 +0100
Subject: Q: The Duke of Norfolk
Comment:        SHK 13.1591 Q: The Duke of Norfolk

Maybe a 'coded' indication that he is a Roman Catholic? Incidentally,
the latest incumbent of the office of Duke of Norfolk, Miles
Fitzalan-Howard dies over the weekend, succeeded by son Edward.

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