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http://www.blnz.com/news/2008/04/23/shortlifeshady8698.html

Christopher Marlowe is one of the Renaissances most enigmatic figures. His plays inspired Shakespeares. Yet Marlowe died an early and mysterious death, murdered in a tavern after rising from being a cobblers son to being a noted dramatist and university graduate. He was an atheist in an era when atheism was a state crime, a spy for hire, and a homosexual (also a crime). Marlowes dramas feature a fascination with secret power (The Jew of Malta), irreligious acts (Dr. Faustus), and political intrigue (Tamburlaine). The article is a brief but broad introduction to this fascinating figure

Christmon, Charlene; Mario Hunter; & Raquel Nash Fashions: Women and Men. Springfield

Schools. April 5, 2009. www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/springfield/eliz/fashionwm.html

This site offers a student-authored description of clothing of the Elizabethan period. The ornate fashions of the period became vehicles of self-expression. Women wore clothes with full sleeves, tight bodices, and long skirts that concealed their feet. Men wore embroidered vests, short pants falling three to four inches above the knee and leather shoes. Children were largely dressed as miniature adults......

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