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Spenser possibly “attended wedding of Earl of Worcester’s daughters, celebrated in” his poem, Prothalamion. (Maley, 68; Hadfield, 349)

“Spenser’s Fowre Hymnesdedicated from the court at Greenwich.” (Maley, 67)

Spenser thought to have completed the bulk of A View. (Maley, 67)

“FQbooks IV-VI entered in the Stationers’ Register.” (Maley, 67; Hadfield, 326)

William Ponsonby enters “Amoretti and Epithalamion. Written not long since by Edmunde Spenser” into the Stationer’s Register. (Judson, 166) “It is possible that theFQIV-VI came over in the same ship as Amorettiand…

Spenser marries Elizabeth Boyle. (Hadfield, 296) Marriage commemorated in his poem, “Epithalamion.”

“Lord Roche is decreed possession of disputed lands.” (Maley, 61)

At some point in this year, Spenser passes his office of deputy clerk of the Munster Council on to Nicholas Curtis. (Hadfield, 291)

Lord Grey dies, possibly prompting Spenser’s defense of him in Book V of the FQ. (Maley, 60)

Sometime between 1592-1595, according to archaeologist Eric Klingelhofer, Kilcolman estate took on an architectural transformation. (Hadfield, 291)