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Anthony Woodville Earl Rivers

 

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 : Liber Philosophorum Moralium Antiquorum

Susan Schibanoff, "Taking the Gold out of Egypt: The Art of Reading as a Woman": "In 1473, Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers, came across a French version of the Liber Philosophorum Moralium Antiquorum and decided to translate it into English for the edification of his royal charge, the Prince of Wales. When he completed his edited version, entitled The Dictes and Sayengs of the Philosophers, Rivers asked ... William Caxton for a a professional opinion of his work."

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Century: 1450-1499     Reader/Listener/Group: Anthony Woodville Earl Rivers      

 

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