30 May - Christopher Marlowe is stabbed! #shorts

On this day in Tudor history, 30th May 1593, Christopher Marlowe, the famous Elizabethan playwright, was stabbed to death.

 

Find out what happened in this #TudorHistoryshorts from historian Claire Ridgway.

 

Here is the link to the more detailed video on Marlowe's death and the inquest - https://youtu.be/sdttnBCIIJU

 

You can find out more about Marlowe and the theories regarding his death in Claire's video for February 26 – Christopher Marlowe – a rather colourful character! - https://youtu.be/QnT2Qp7RuXc