Boevey, John,

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John Boevey was the son of William Boevey of Flaxley Abbey, Gloucestershire. His uncle James (1622-1696) was a wealthy merchant and philosopher who was acquainted with Ashmole, Pepys, Evelyn, and Aubrey. John's sister Mary married Francis Courtenay.

From the description of Aminta : a pastoral originally written in Italian by Torquato Tasso & now newly render'd into English by JB : manuscript, ca. 1700. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 659786068

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