
Episode 164: Somewhere in the Middle
The History of English Podcast
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Elizabeth's Middle Approach to Personal Relationships
Time and again, she showed a tendency to avoid the more extreme options. She often looked for a middle path. In her confrontation with her ex-brother-in-law, Philip of Spain, she also preferred a middle approach. Her last major suitor was sent away from the royal court in the early 1580s.
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