About Richard Caudray
Richard Caudray was an English cleric.
Richard Caudray (c. 1390β1458) was an English cleric. He was a clerk of the king's council, a chancellor of Cambridge University, and dean of the College of St. Martin le Grand, London. He was Henry V's secretary in France. As a Westminster secretary, he would have had various literary connections, such as to John Hethe, John Offord, and Thomas Hoccleve; he was also a personal friend of John Shirley.
He is likely the author of the Libelle of Englyshe Polycye.
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Who was Richard Caudray?
English cleric (c. 1390β1458)
When did Richard Caudray die?
Richard Caudray died in 1458.
What was Richard Caudray's occupation?
Richard Caudray was a cleric.
What nationality was Richard Caudray?
Richard Caudray was English.
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