The Other Favourite

Christopher Hatton rose to great power as a favourite of Elizabeth I. Born in obscurity, why has he returned to it?

Sir Christopher Hatton, unknown artist, 17th century after a work from 1589
Sir Christopher Hatton, unknown artist, 17th century after a work from 1589. Art Collection 3 / Alamy Stock Photo

 

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