Thomas Hoby information

Sir Thomas Hoby (1530 – 13 July 1566) was an English diplomat and translator. Hoby was born in 1530. He was the second son of William Hoby of Leominster...

Fortune: The Life of Thomas Howard, Third Duke of Norfolk. Athens, GA: University of Georgia. ISBN 9780820316833. Hoby, Thomas (1902). Powell, Edgar...

Phillies Alan Hoby (1914-2008), English sports journalist Edward Hoby (1560–1617), English diplomat, son of Thomas Hoby Lady Margaret Hoby (1571–1633),...

Travels and Life of Sir Thomas Hoby, pp. 116-117. Travels and Life of Sir Thomas Hoby, pp. 117-19. Travels and Life of Sir Thomas Hoby, pp. 120-23. Langbaine...

just before the author's death. An influential English translation by Thomas Hoby was published in 1561. The book is organized as a series of conversations...

Sir Thomas Posthumus Hoby (1566 – 30 December 1640), also spelt Hobie, Hobbie and Hobby, Posthumous and Postumus, was an English gentleman and politician...

Thomas Pitt (5 July 1653 – 28 April 1726) was an English merchant, colonial administrator and politician who served as the president of Fort St. George...

soldier during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I. He was the son of Thomas Hoby and Elizabeth Cooke, the nephew of William Cecil, Lord Burghley, and...

1766. Sir Edward Hoby, 1st Baronet (1634–1675) Sir John Hoby, 2nd Baronet (1635–1702), brother of the first baronet Sir Thomas Hoby, 3rd Baronet (1685–1730)...

William Hoby of Leominster by his first wife, Catherine Forster. He was the elder half-brother of Sir Thomas Hoby, father of Edward and Thomas Posthumous...

Baldassare Castiglione's The Book of the Courtier (1528, English 1561 by Sir Thomas Hoby), but chess should not be a gentleman's main passion. Castiglione explains...

dummies. The traveller and future translator of Castiglione's Cortegiano, Thomas Hoby, together with his friend Peter Whitehorne, translator of Machiavelli's...

caused him problems at Trent and accusations of heresy at the conclave. Thomas Hoby, visiting Rome so as to be present in the city during the conclave, recorded...

influence the Western world almost a half millennium later. In 1561, Thomas Hoby published The Courtyer, his translation of Il Cortegiano, (although he...

giant, Gogmagog or Goemagot upon the cliff top known as Lamm Goemagot. Thomas Hoby writes that, in 1551 at Chastenbriant, the French king showed my Lord...

its influence greater than in England, where it was translated by Sir Thomas Hoby in 1561 and is a recognizable source for Shakespeare. In 1572, Edward...

two of which were portraits of Edward delivered to the ambassadors Thomas Hoby and John Mason as gifts for foreign monarchs, and the third a "picture...

Margaret, Lady Hoby née Dakins (1571 – 4 September 1633) was an English diarist of the Elizabethan period. Hers is the earliest known diary written by...

His father was the eldest son of the English Ambassador to France Sir Thomas Hoby and his wife Elizabeth Cooke (the third daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke...