Author of "The Faerie Queene" (7)

I believe the answer is:

spenser

(Other definitions for spenser that I've seen before include "He wrote" , "Edmund ---, Eliz. poet" , "Old English poet" , "English poet of 'The Faerie Queene'" , "Edmund -, Eng. poet" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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