Elizabeth who founded the Red Door salon (5)

I believe the answer is:

arden

(Other definitions for arden that I've seen before include "Shakespearean forest" , "Wooded region of Warwickshire" , "Wood in play" , "Warwickshire forest" , "John --, playwright" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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