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John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners
English soldier, statesman and translator (1467-1533)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 1467
- Died
- 19 March 1533
- Place of death
- Calais
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- John
- Family name
- Bourchier
- Father
- Sir Humphrey Bourchier
- Sibling
- Anne Bourchier, Baroness Dacre, Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire, Edward Howard, Margaret Bryan, Lord Edmund Howard
- Occupation
- linguist, translator, politician
- Position held
- member of the House of Lords, ambassador of the Kingdom of England to the Kingdom of Spain
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Native language
- Middle English
- depicted by
- John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners
- described by source
- Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- different from
- John Bourchier
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Middle English
- name in native language
- John Bourchier
- notable work
- Arthur of Lytell Brytayne, Huon of Burdeux, The castell of love, The chronicles of Fraunce, Inglande, and other places adjoynynge
- residence
- West Horsley Place
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