Macbeth Who? Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Shakespeare has 16 clues. Answers range from 3 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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One of the main themes of the play is that excessive ambition will have terrible ______________.
The plays Shakespeare wrote during James's reign reflect the darker, more cynical __________ of the Jacobean period.
What Shakespearean play was written the year after the Gunpowder Plot of 1605?
James I of Britain is James VI of _____________.
This "Guy" tried to blow up James and his parliament in 1605?
Another term for the king-killers of the Gunpowder Plot.
The belief that every creature and person had an allotted place. Great chain of _______.
James believed in the "divine right of kings," whose power derives directly from _________.
The Stuart kings believed in their Christ-like powers of ______________.
In contrast to the plot of Shakespeare's play, Macbeth defeated this monarch in battle.
The name of the historian from whom Shakespeare found his vision for the story of Macbeth.
Chamberlain's and James's relationship to Shakespeare's acting company.
The flattering depiction of kings descending from Banquo "out to the crack of doom" promises James a long-standing __________ that, in reality, doesn't come true.
James's book on kingship.
James's paper on the supernatural.
Shakespeare presents the witches as powerful and evil ____________ of the devil.

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