| LC control no. | n 83230186 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Painter, William, 1540?-1594 |
| Variant(s) | Paynter, William, 1540?-1594 |
| Associated country | England Great Britain |
| Associated place | London (England) |
| Birth date | 1540? 1540? 1540~ |
| Death date | 1594-02 [1595-02-19..1595-02-22] 1594-02 |
| Place of birth | Kent (England) |
| Place of death | London (England) |
| Profession or occupation | Translators |
| Found in | The pallace of pleasure beautified, 1569: t.p. (William Painter) LC data base, 10/24/83 (hdg.: Painter, William, 1540?-1594) DNB (Painter, William, 1540?-1594, author) Oxford dictionary of national biography, via WWW, June 10, 2014 (Painter, William (1540?-1595), translator and administrator, may have come from a Kentish family; died between 19 and 22 February 1595 and was buried in St Olave's, Hart Street, London) Wikipedia, June 10, 2014 (William Painter (author); William Painter (or Paynter; 1540?-February, 1595, London); English author and translator; native of Kent; died between 19 and 22 February 1595) Encyclopædia Britannica online, June 10, 2014 (William Painter, (born c. 1540-died February 1594, London, Eng.), English author whose collection of tales The Palace of Pleasure, based on classical and Italian originals, served as a sourcebook for many Elizabethan dramatists. Educated at St. John's College, Cambridge, Painter was ordained in 1560. In 1561 he became a clerk of the ordnance in the Tower of London, a position in which he appears to have amassed a fortune out of public funds) Oxford reference online, June 10, 2014 (William Painter (c. 1540-1594), translator and administrator) A dictionary of writers and their works, via WWW, June 10, 2014 (Painter, William (1540?-1594), English translator) |
| Associated language | eng |
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