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Thomas Elyot

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English politician and writer (1490-1546)

United KingdomWritersLived 1490 to 1546 · aged 56
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Sir Thomas Elyot was an English diplomat and scholar. He is best known as one of the first proponents of the use of the English language for literary purposes.

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Study for a portrait of Margaret, Lady ElyotStudy for a portrait of Margaret, Lady ElyotThe first page of The boke named the Gouervnour, deuysed by syr Thomas Elyot knight, from a 1537 printingThe first page of The boke named the Gouervnour, deuysed by syr Thomas Elyot knight, from a 1537 printingThe Castel of HelthThe Castel of Helth

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About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1490 to 1546 · aged 56
Wikipedia
11 languages

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