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16th-century English scholars

  • Catherine ParrCatherine Parr entered the world in 1512, likely during late July or August. Her father Sir Thomas Parr held the manor of Kendal in Westmorland, now part of…
  • Raphael HolinshedRaphael Holinshed lived before the 24th of April 1582, yet his early life remains a shadow. Historians believe he was born to Ralph Holinshed of Cophurst in…