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http://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/theory-3
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Or maybe Queen Elizabeth did it all, especially after she was dead.
Bonus panel
Wasn't her title Prince Elizabeth because at the time the word Queen exclusively referred to the king's wife?
I can't really find any references to this, but I'd be interested in hearing if anyone else knows about it. I see a few usages of "Prince Elizabeth", but it's ambiguous if it's just a typo or not.
It's kind stupid to assume a playwright wouldn't do any research at all for a play.
Or that they wouldn't have access to people with specific knowledge as an educated person in the 16th century and well-known artist.