Thomas Elyot

Thomas Elyot (1490–1546) was a British linguist, diplomat and philosopher.

Also recorded as Sir Thomas Elyot.

Overview

Born at Wiltshire in 1490, died at Cambridgeshire in 1546.

In detail

Thomas Elyot studied at St Mary Hall. the recorded working language is English.

Positions recorded include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England and Member of the 1539-40 Parliament.

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    “Thomas Elyot”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q504016: Thomas Elyot

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