# Richard Percivale

> Sir Richard Percivale of Sydenham, near Bridgwater, Somerset, was an English administrator and politician, also known as a Hispanist and lexicographer. He wrote a Spanish grammar for English readers, A Spanish Grammar, and a dictionary, both included in his Bibliotheca Hispanica (1591); this work was later enlarged by John Minsheu in A dictionarie in Spanish and English.

*English scholar*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1558
- **Died:** 1620-09-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
- [Richard Perceval](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Perceval)
- [ريتشارد پيرسيڤال](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%84)
- [Richard Percivale](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Percivale)
- [Richard Percivale](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Percivale)
- [Richard Percivale](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Percivale)
- [Richard Percivale](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Percivale)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1711520)

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