biography
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| male
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| lived:
| (?–1594)
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| biography:
| Printer, based in London, UK. From his shop at the Star in Hand inn at Temple Bar, Fleet St, he published Thomas More's Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulacion (1553), John Lydgate's The Falls of Princes (1554), and the Earl of Surrey's translations of parts of the Aeneid. He also compiled an anthology of contemporary Elizabethan poetry, Songes and Sonettes (1557), containing the chief works of Surrey and Sir Thomas Wyatt, which came to be known as Tottel's Miscellany. He was an original member of the Stationer's Company, founded in 1557. |
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