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Thomas Tyrwhitt

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English classical scholar (1730-1786)

WritersLived 1730 to 1786 · aged 56
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Thomas Tyrwhitt was an English writer, classical scholar, and critic. He was best known for his edition of The Canterbury Tales in which he modernized the language and provided extensive notes as well as a glossary.

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Lived 1730 to 1786 · aged 56
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