Because Aemilia Bassano
was pregnant by him, Lord Hunsdon
arranged her marriage (at St Botolph, Aldgate) to another court musician, Alfonso Lanyer
.
Woods, Susanne, and Aemilia Lanyer. “Introduction”. The Poems of Aemilia Lanyer, Oxford University Press, 1993, p. xv - li.
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Textual Production
Aemilia Lanyer
It was probably published soon afterwards, though the title-page says 1611. Handsome copies of the title-poem without all of its accompanying or supporting poems were given as gifts to Prince Henry
(eldest son of James I