Sir Walter Raleigh and His Time

Exploring a diverse range of topics, this collection delves into historical figures and literary themes from the 16th to the 19th century. It examines Sir Walter Raleigh's era, the interplay between plays and Puritanism, and the influence of Robert Burns. The essays also reflect on mysticism, Tennyson's work, sacred art, and regional insights from North Devon. Additionally, it covers mythological references like Phaethon and educational developments in Alexandra, culminating in a perspective on England's evolution from Wolsey to Elizabeth.