Letter: 1868 Sept. 20, 15 St. Albans Place, Blackburn, Lancashire, to David Laing / Alex. B. Grosart. 1868.

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Letter: 1868 Sept. 20, 15 St. Albans Place, Blackburn, Lancashire, to David Laing / Alex. B. Grosart. 1868.

Concerns Sir John Davies.

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Grosart, Alexander Balloch, 1827-1899

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Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626

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Sir John Davies (1569-1626) was a lawyer and poet. Much admired for his poem, Nosce teipsum, Davies made his way into the court of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. He became solicitor-general for Ireland in 1603, and attorney general in 1606. From the description of [The question concerning impositions, tonnage, poundage, prizage, customs, &c., temp Jac. I] circa 1656. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702177426 John Davies was born in 1569. He became a barr...