English writer, classical scholar, and critic (1730–1786)
For the member of parliament, see Thomas Tyrwhitt (MP).
Thomas Tyrwhitt
Portrait of Thomas Tyrwhitt, 1788
Born
(1730-03-27)27 March 1730 London, England
Died
15 August 1786(1786-08-15) (aged 56) London, England
Occupation
Writer, scholar, critic
Thomas Tyrwhitt (/ˈtɪrɪt/; 27 March 1730 – 15 August 1786) was an English writer, classical scholar, and critic. He was best known for his edition of The Canterbury Tales in which he modernized the language and provided extensive notes as well as a glossary.
ThomasTyrwhitt (/ˈtɪrɪt/; 27 March 1730 – 15 August 1786) was an English writer, classical scholar, and critic. He was best known for his edition of...
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identified with the character. The identification was first proposed by ThomasTyrwhitt in the eighteenth century, who noted a line in the 20th Sonnet "A man...
in the 17th century, and they remained as late as 1810, well after ThomasTyrwhitt pared the canon down in his 1775 edition. The compilation and printing...
on all subjects. Patrons included George Steevens, Thomas Crofts, John Hoole and ThomasTyrwhitt. Payne issued sale catalogues on a regular basis, as...
have been written at Bristol by Thomas Rowley and others, in the Fifteenth Century (1777) was edited by ThomasTyrwhitt, a Chaucerian scholar who believed...
of Dartmoor Forest. The village has its origins in 1785, when Sir ThomasTyrwhitt, then secretary to the Prince of Wales, leased a large area of moorland...
8 February 1877 Monarchs William IV Queen Victoria Preceded by Sir ThomasTyrwhitt Succeeded by Sir William Knollys Personal details Born Augustus William...
– 1812: Sir Francis Molyneux, 7th Baronet 1812 – 25 July 1832: Sir ThomasTyrwhitt 25 July 1832 – 8 February 1877: Admiral Sir Augustus Clifford 3 May...
Lord Berners. Tyrwhitt was born in 1856, the second surviving son of Sir Henry ThomasTyrwhitt, 3rd Baronet (son of Sir ThomasTyrwhitt-Jones, 2nd Baronet)...
East Grinstead Thomas Jones (South Carolina mayor) (1742–1826), fifth intendent (mayor) of Charleston, South Carolina ThomasTyrwhitt Jones (1765–1811)...
years until her retirement. Mary Jacqueline Tyrwhitt was born in Pretoria, South Africa to ThomasTyrwhitt and Jaqueline Frances Otter. In Pretoria her...
wife Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Edmund Gibson, bishop of London. ThomasTyrwhitt was his eldest brother. He entered as a pensioner at Jesus College...
French) ThomasTyrwhitt – A Vindication of the Appendix to the Poems, called Rowley's Joseph Warton – An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope Thomas Warton...
Thomas Alken and T. J. Rawlins, appear in Nimrod's Life of John Mytton. In 1818, Mytton married Harriet Emma Jones, a daughter of Sir ThomasTyrwhitt...
The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer (ThomasTyrwhitt, editor) George Crabbe – Inebriety Hugh Downman – The Drama Thomas Gray – Poems Edward Jerningham – The...
son of Sir Henry ThomasTyrwhitt, 3rd Baronet and Harriet Tyrwhitt, 12th Baroness Berners. Among his siblings was Hon. Harry Tyrwhitt-Wilson (equerry to...
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