When the Spanish ambassador to Elizabeth I's court was implicated in a plot to kill her, he was protected by the fledgling laws of diplomacy.
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Anne of Denmark proved women could play a key role in the 17th-century patriarchy.
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Women have always had to fight gender rules in order to gain power.
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Those who favour Brexit imply it would be followed either by a European superstate or the collapse of the EU. Here's why neither is in UK's interests.
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