Hawes, Stephen

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• Hawes, Stephen — (ca. 1475–ca. 1523)    Stephen Hawes was an English poet at the dawn of the Tudor age whose poetic inspirations were his major medieval predecessors in English poetry: CHAUCER, GOWER, and the dominant 15th century poet, John LYDGATE. Hawes, who… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• Hawes, Stephen — ▪ English poet and courtier flourished 1502–21       poet and courtier who served King Henry VII of England and was a follower of the devotional poet John Lydgate (Lydgate, John).       Hawes s main work is a long allegorical poem, The Passetyme… …   Universalium

• Hawes, Stephen — (?1474/5 1523)    Not much is not known about this Tudor poet, who is thought to come from Suffolk (the dates are uncertain; those quoted are from the Columbia Granger s Index to Poetry.) Educated at Oxford University, he was groom of the chamber …   British and Irish poets

• HAWES, STEPHEN —    an English poet; held a post In the household of Henry VII.; author of an allegorical poem on the right education of a knight, entitled The Pastime of Pleasure ; d. d. 1503 …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Hawes, Stephen — (d. 1523?)    Poet; very little concerning him is known with certainty. He is believed to have been b. in Suffolk, and may have studied at Oxf. or Camb. He first comes clearly into view as a Groom of the Chamber in 1502, in which year he… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

• Stephen Hawes —     Stephen Hawes     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Stephen Hawes     Poet; b. in Suffolk about 1474; d. about 1523. Very little is known of his life. He was educated at Oxford, and afterwards travelled and visited some foreign universities. He seems …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Hawes (disambiguation) — Hawes is a small market town in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.Hawes may also refer to:Places*Hawes County, New South Wales, Australia *Hawes Township, Michigan, USA *Hawes Junction, the former name of Garsdale railway… …   Wikipedia

• Stephen Hawes — (d. 1523), was a popular English poet during the Tudor period who is now little known. He was probably born in Suffolk owing to the commonness of the name in that area and, if his own statement of his age may be trusted, was born about 1474. He… …   Wikipedia

• Hawes Junction — was the name of the station between Dent and Kirkby Stephen on Midland Railway s Settle to Carlisle mainline at the junction with the Wensleydale Railway at the north west corner of the old West Riding of Yorkshire, (now Cumbria). Since the… …   Wikipedia

• Stephen Campbell Moore — Données clés Nom de naissance Stephen Thorpe Naissance 30 novembre 1979 (1979 11 30) (31 ans) Londres, (   …   Wikipédia en Français