Abraham Fraunce

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• Abraham Fraunce — (b. between 1558 and 1560 ndash; 1633), was an English poet.A native of Shropshire, he was born between 1558 and 1560. His name appears in a list of pupils of Shrewsbury School in January 1571, [Malone, Edmond (1821). The Life of William… …   Wikipedia

• Fraunce, Abraham — ▪ English poet born c. 1558, –60, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Eng. died 1633       English poet, a protégé of the poet and courtier Sir Philip Sidney (Sidney, Sir Philip).       Fraunce was educated at Shrewsbury and at St. John s College, Cambridge …   Universalium

• Fraunce, Abraham — (fl. 1587 1633)    Born in Shropshire, he was educated at Shrewsbury School. Sir Philip Sidney, a former pupil at Shrewsbury, sent him to St. John s College, Cambridge, from where he graduated M.A. in 1583. He was called to the bar at Gray s Inn… …   British and Irish poets

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