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Belphoebe (i. e. Beautiful Diana), or Belphebe, a huntress in The Faerie Queene, the impersonation of Queen Elizabeth, conceived of, however, as a pure, high-spirited maiden, rather than a queen. Una and the Lion by Briton Rivière The Faerie Queene is an epic poem by Edmund Spenser, first published in 1590 (the first half) with the more or less complete version being published in 1596. ... Elizabeth I, (7 September 1533–23 March 1603) was Queen of England, Queen of France (in name only), and Queen of Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death. ...


This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. The public domain comprises the body of all creative works and other knowledge—writing, artwork, music, science, inventions, and others—in which no person or organization has any proprietary interest. ... The Nuttall Encyclopaedia is an early 20th century encyclopedia, edited by Rev. ...


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Fallen from Grace (5852 words)
Belphoebe has been spotted in the company of a caravan of gypsies, a troop of traveling performers, and with assorted fighters and sailors that have fallen from grace.
Most of the time she can be found in the company of the notorious Baron Marcellus Capoziello da Napoli whom she met at a tavern brawl, which broke out when somebody made fun of her codpiece.
Fun Factoids: Eamon "The Walrus" Wallace, who is rumored to be the love child of Belphoebe, from the times in which she served as a member of Catherine de Medici's "Flying Squad," was fostered to Rachel's family, hence the sharing of last names.
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