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Quote by William Caxton

“The worshipful father and first founder and embellisher of ornate eloquence in our English, I mean Master Geoffrey Chaucer.”

Quote by William Caxton

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William Caxton (1415-1492) was an English writer and printer, known as the pioneer of printing in England. Born in England, he was an important figure in the late medieval period. Caxton became a student at the University of Oxford in 1436 and later served as an advisor to King Henry VI of England. He was one of the first to introduce printing to England, and his work had a profound impact on English literature and the publishing industry. more

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