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Edward Ayscu

1550 – 1617

British historian

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Lived 1550 – 1617 (aged 66–67). Edward Ayscu was a historian.

Edward Ayscu, Ayscough or Askew (1550–1616/17), was an English historian.

Ayscu was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. in 1586-1587. He afterward resided at Cotham, in Lincolnshire, from which place he dates the preface to his only work, , London, 1607, 4to.

Ayscu has sometimes been confused with his cousin Sir Edward Ayscu (1596–1654?) of South Kelsey.

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Born
1550
Birth century
Died
1617
Occupation
Education
Christ's College

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Who was Edward Ayscu?

British historian

When was Edward Ayscu born?

Edward Ayscu was born in 1550.

When did Edward Ayscu die?

Edward Ayscu died in 1617.

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Edward Ayscu was a historian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edward Ayscu

· Wikidata: Q5341658

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