Thomas Hoby

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Sir Thomas Hoby (1530 - 1566) was an English diplomat and translator. He was probably born at Leominster in Herefordshire and educated at St John's College, Cambridge. He translated Martin Bucer's "Gratulation to the Church of England", and Baldassare Castiglione's "Il Cortegiano." The latter translation of "The Courtier", entitled "The Courtyer of Count Baldessar Castilio", … Wikipedia
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1530
Died:
1566
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  • The Book of the Courtier

    THOMAS HOBY. A LETTER OF SYR J. CHEEKES To his loving frind Mayster T HOMAS H OBY
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  • Sir Thomas Hoby (1530-1566)

    Site for Sir Thomas Hoby, translator of Castiglione's Courtier, 'Il Corteggiano'. Biography, works, and resources.
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  • Wikipedia

    The definitive Wikipedia entry for Thomas Hoby. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet.
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  • Berkshire History:...

    Hoby demanded redress for the insult and obtained it, after some delay, but he was not permitted to view the new fortifications.
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  • Thomas Hoby Biography

    Sir Thomas Hoby (1530 - 1566) was an English diplomat and translator. He was probably born at Leominster in Herefordshire and educated at St John's College, Cambridge. He translated Martin Bucer's Gratulation to the Church of England, and Baldassare...
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  • Literary Encyclopedia: Sir...

    ’s Il Cortigiano ( The Courtier ). But in his own day, Hoby was also a rising star in the world of Tudor diplomacy and praised as a man of learning and cultivation. Hoby was born in Leominster in 1530, into a distinguished Herefordshire family .
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