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Spenser in Limerick for summer session of Munster Council. (Maley, 45)

Spenser spends the summer in Cork, Kilmallock, and Clonmel. (Maley, 45)

"Kilcolman confirmed as assigned by the Commissioners to" Reade. (Maley, 45)

Spenser in Limerick for autumn session of Munster Council. (Maley, 45)

Spenser is in Co. Cork and probably visiting Raleigh's house in Youghal often. (Maley, 46)

Spenser inherits from Lodowick Bryskett the post of Clerk of the Council of Munster. (Spenser Online)

"Spenser sells post of Clerk of Court of the Chancery for faculties to Arland Ussher, to whom the patent is passed." (Maley, 47)

The Spanish Armada battles the English in the Channel and North Sea, with the Spanish suffering a horrendous defeat. Spenser “devotes eighteen stanzas of curious allegory” to this battle in the FQ, 5.8.28-45. (Judson, 123) Since the…

"Spenser [is] officially established as Lodowick Bryskett's deputy as Clerk to the Council of Munster" (Hadfield, 192)