Latin prayers in Elizabethan England

Including a tenuous link to Shakespeare

I’m working on a few different things at the moment, so I’ve been reading rather a random assortment of things this week: a recent poetry anthology I’m reading for review, some early modern editions of patristic authors, parts of Shakespeare and the Mahabharata, and also a Latin prayer book first published in London in 1564 (with three subsequent editio…