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Other writers who were popular during the time of Shakespeare included Thomas Kyd and Christopher Marlow. John Fletcher and Francis Beaumont were also around at this time.

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William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596) Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618) Cervantes (author of Don Quixote) (1547-1616)

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John Milton, Christopher Marlowe, John Donne, Ben Jonson, Edmund Spenser, Thomas Kyd, the translators of the King James Bible . . .

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Christopher Marlowe, John Milton, and Cervantes.

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