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Born c.1557 • London? • England
Died 1625 • London • England
Notable Works “A Fig for Momus” • “A Margarite of America” • “An Alarum Against Usurers” • “Rosalynde: Euphues Golden Legacie”
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Thomas Shadwell, engraving.
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