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The Murder of Christopher Marlowe

Dan Snow's History Hit

CHAPTER

The Circumstances Surrounding Marlowe's Interrogation and Release

This chapter explores the circumstances surrounding Christopher Marlowe's apprehension and questioning by the Privy Council before his death. It delves into why he was not arrested, but released on bail and required to report to the council daily. The chapter also discusses the political and religious context of the time, including the succession question, the Catholic threat, and Marlowe's controversial views.

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