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Title page of Grafton's Chronicle at Large (1568–9)

Richard Grafton (c. 1506/7 or 1511 – 1573) was King's Printer under Henry VIII and Edward VI. He was a member of the Grocers' Company and MP for Coventry elected 1562/63.[1]

  1. ^ Ferguson, Meraud Grant (2004). "Grafton, Richard (1506/7–1573)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/11186. Retrieved 22 December 2015. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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there were attempts to elevate Robin Hood to the nobility, such as in Richard Grafton's Chronicle at Large; Anthony Munday presented him at the very end of...

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on 16 March 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2019. Grafton 1809, volume 1, p. 148. Grafton, Richard (1809). Grafton's chronicle, or history of England: to which...

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Great Bible

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editions of the Great Bible appeared in 1569. Myles Coverdale and Richard Grafton went over to Paris and put the work into the hands of the French printer...

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Rough Wooing

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to the Scottes, Richard Grafton, London (1547) Patten, William, The Expedition into Scotland of Edward Duke of Somerset, Richard Grafton, London, (1548)...

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Dog days

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"The Table and Kalendar...", The Boke of Common Praier…, London: Richard Grafton, 1559. Townsend (1862), "Dog-days". OFA (2017), "The Dog Days Begin"...

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Lord Guildford Dudley

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Council and de facto ruled England from 1550 to 1553. The chronicler Richard Grafton, who knew him, described Guildford as "a comely, virtuous and goodly...

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Death and funeral of Mary I of England

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nature of Mary's final illness is uncertain. A decade after her death, Richard Grafton wrote that the loss of Calais to the French was the source of a depression...

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Sweating sickness

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little children. English chronicler Richard Grafton mentioned the sweating sickness of 1485 in his work Grafton's Chronicle: or History of England. He...

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Michael An Gof

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ed., Routledge, 2014 ISBN 9781317863816 Hall's Chronicle edited by Richard Grafton, London, 1809, p. 480 Chronicles of London edited by C.L.Kingsford...

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Sue Grafton

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Edward the Black Prince

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(1545) refers to "ye noble black prince Edward beside Poeters"; while Richard Grafton, in his Chronicle at Large (1569), uses the name on three occasions...

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William Tyndale

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various objectionable features removed: Miles Coverdale's, Thomas Matthew's, Richard Taverner's, and the Great Bible. Tyndale was conjectured by Donald Smeeton...

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John Cheke

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set forth in Englishe, by Thomas VVilson (Imprinted at London: By Richard Grafton, printer to the Kynges Maiestie, An. M.D.LI), Full text at Umich/eebo...

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Battle of the Spurs

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 137; Hall, Edward, and Richard Grafton, Chronicle (1809), pp. 259–264, has "Bresquy" for Créquy Hall 1809, p. 542; Grafton, Richard, Chronicle at Large,...

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Grafton Street

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Grafton Street (Irish: Sráid Grafton) is one of the two principal shopping streets in Dublin city centre — the other being Henry Street. It runs from St...

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John Stow

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of the Chronicles of England of Richard Grafton: the dispute between the two men continued to fester until Grafton's death in 1573. In 1580, Stow published...

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Wedding of Mary I of England and Philip of Spain

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Reign of England's First Queen (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012), p. 36: Richard Grafton, Chronicle at Large, vol. 2 (London, 1809), p. 539: David Loades, Mary...

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Myles Coverdale

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the Matthew Bible was printed, also in Antwerp, at the expense of Richard Grafton and Edward Whitchurch who issued it in London.: 1058  It comprised...

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