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Richard Caudray

d. 1458

English cleric

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Richard Caudray was an English cleric.

Richard Caudray (c. 1390–1458) 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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Important facts

Died
1458
Occupation
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Richard Caudray?

English cleric (c. 1390–1458)

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.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Richard Caudray

Β· Wikidata: Q127387760

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