Elizabeth And EssexOne of the most famous and baffling romances in history between Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex began in May of 1587, when she was fifty three and he was just shy of twenty. Their relationship continued until 1601, when the Earl of Essex was beheaded for treason. And, in a succession of brilliant scenes, Strachey portrays the Queen's and the Earl's compelling attraction for on another, their impassioned disagreements,

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