• Thomas Churchyard (c. 1523 – 1604) was an English author and soldier. He is chiefly remembered for a series of autobiographical or semi-autobiographical...
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  • Steve Churchyard, English record producer Thomas Churchyard (c. 1520–1604), English author Thomas Churchyard (painter) (1798–1865), English painter This...
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    Thomas Churchyard (born Melton, near Woodbridge, Suffolk in 1798, died 1865) was an English lawyer and painter of Woodbridge. He was trained as a solicitor...
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    Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard is a poem by Thomas Gray, completed in 1750 and first published in 1751. The poem's origins are unknown, but it was...
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    figure in the military and was praised by the professional soldier Thomas Churchyard. Next, Wyatt took part in the Siege of Boulogne with a responsible...
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    synonymous" with the book trade. It was part of an area called St Paul's Churchyard. The street was devastated by aerial bombardment during World War II....
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    first attested in English in 1580, in the writings of the soldier Thomas Churchyard, who mentioned how "Dice plaie began ... on the toppe of Drommes heddes"...
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    College, Cambridge. He is widely known for his Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, published in 1751. Gray was a self-critical writer who published only...
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    with it in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The first, Trinity Churchyard, is located in Lower Manhattan at 74 Trinity Place, near Wall Street and...
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  • headstone to bear the words "I told you I was ill." He was buried at St Thomas' churchyard but the Chichester diocese refused to allow this epitaph. A compromise...
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    original £100. This story seems to have attached itself to Spenser from Thomas Churchyard, who apparently had difficulty in getting payment of his pension,...
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    p. 498. Matthew Woodcock, Thomas Churchyard: Pen, Sword, and Ego (Oxford, 2016), p. 107. Thomas Churchyard, Churchyard's Chips concerning Scotland, Constable...
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  • about Causley's work (alone, or alongside poets such as Larkin and R. S. Thomas) suggest that this situation is changing. The Charles Causley Trust, a registered...
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    and his wife Caroline Heath as 'Henry's' errant wife Jane Shore. Thomas Churchyard (d. 1604) published a poem about her in Mirror for Magistrates. Anthony...
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  • that of those anonymous poems, the authors were sure to include Thomas Churchyard, Thomas Vaux, Edward Somerset, John Heywood and Sir Francis Bryan. It...
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    Vernon Square, Simeon Street Recreation Ground, St John's Park, St Thomas' churchyard, Salter Road recreation ground, and Oakfield Football Club. At one...
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  • term "Graveyard School" refers to four poems: Thomas Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard", Thomas Parnell's "Night-Piece on Death", Robert Blair's...
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  • 25 November, he was interred at St. Martin's churchyard in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire. Although Thomas wrote exclusively in the English language, he...
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  • verse for Allarme to England (1578) by Barnabe Rich, with those by Thomas Churchyard and Barnabe Googe. All for Money (1578), a morality play with numerous...
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    Barnes DCM Thomas Bleackley DCM T. W. Creed DCM L. A. Walford DCM Leo Genn CdG (France) nl:Etretat Churchyard Extension "Étretat Churchyard". CWGC. Retrieved...
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  • wisely judge. Set forth in verse and prose, by Thomas Churchyard, gentleman. Mancall notes that Churchyard's pamphlet provides a sense of immediacy so often...
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    1557 John Sheppard, December 1558, composer Blanche Parry, 1590 Thomas Churchyard, 1604, Elizabethan poet, soldier and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh,...
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    Pandolfi; painter Thomas Churchyard; Director-General of the BBC Ian Jacob; abolitionist John Clarkson; Roy Keane the football manager, and Thomas Seckford, official...
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  • humanist, poet and writer, writing in Latin and Italian (died 1572) Thomas Churchyard, English author and poet (died 1604) Pernette Du Guillet, French poet...
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    Abergavenny, formerly held a 15th-century composition, described by Thomas Churchyard in 1587 as "a most famous worke in maner of a genealogie of Kings...
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  • Thomas Boreman Winter-Evening Entertainments (1737) by Nathaniel Crouch The History of Fortunatus (1740) author unknown, translator Thomas Churchyard...
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    St Paul's Churchyard is an area immediately around St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London. Historically it included St Paul's Cross and Paternoster...
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    Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0307801838. Woodcock, Matthew (2016). Thomas Churchyard: Pen, Sword, and Ego. Oxford University Press. p. 158. ISBN 978-0191507267...
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  • early – Thomas North, translator of Plutarch (born 1535) 29 February – John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury (born 1530) 1 April – Thomas Churchyard, author...
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    architect. Shrewsbury has been home to many contributors to literature. Thomas Churchyard (c. 1523–1604) son of a farmer, was an author of autobiographical...
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