Thomas Fuller
English churchman and historian (1608–1661) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thomas Fuller (baptised 19 June 1608 – 16 August 1661) was an English churchman and historian. He is now remembered for his writings, particularly his Worthies of England, published in 1662, after his death. He was a prolific author, and one of the first English writers able to live by his pen (and his many patrons).[1][2]
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Born | 1608 (1608) Aldwinkle St Peter's, Northamptonshire, England |
Died | 16 August 1661(1661-08-16) (aged 52–53) Covent Garden, London, England |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
Occupation(s) | Clergyman and historian |
Known for | Worthies of England |
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