John Lydgate Summary

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Biographies (2)

410 words, approx. 2 pages
The English poet John Lydgate (ca. 1370-1449) ranks as one of the most prolific, versatile writers of the Middle Ages.Little is known of John Lydgate's life. He was a professed disciple of Geoffrey Ch... Read more
7,113 words, approx. 24 pages
When John Lydgate died in the middle of the fifteenth century, he had long been the most important and most sought-after poet of his time. Geoffrey Chaucer had died in 1400, John Gower in 1408, and th... Read more