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Person    | Male  Born 1422  Died 1491

William Caxton

William Caxton

Probably born Tenterden, Kent.
Printer, in 1474, producing the first book printed in English "The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye".
Died Westminster.

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William Caxton

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Caxton Hall - head 2 - Caxton

Normally both Chaucer and Caxton are shown with full beards but the facial ha...

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Sally Kendall

Sally Kendall

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Guild and School of Handicraft

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J. & E. Hall, Dartford

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