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John Bourchier ( Tharfield, Hertfordshire, hacia 1467 - Calais, 16 de marzo de 1533), II barón Berners, diplomático, militar, escritor e hispanista inglés del siglo XVI . Educado en Oxford, desempeñó importantes cargos en la Corte; fue miembro del Parlamento desde 1495 a 1529 e incluso fue nombrado en 1516 Chancellor of the Exchequer de ...
John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners (1467 – 19 March 1533) was an English soldier, statesman and translator.
17 de abr. de 2024 · John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners (born c. 1467, Tharfield, Hertfordshire, Eng.—died March 16, 1532/33, Calais?, France) was an English writer and statesman, best known for his simple, fresh, and energetic translation (vol. 1, 1523; vol. 2, 1525) from the French of Jean Froissart’s Chroniques.
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John Bourchier ( Tharfield, Hertfordshire, hacia 1467 - Calais, 16 de marzo de 1533), II barón Berners, diplomático, militar, escritor e hispanista inglés del siglo XVI.
John Bourchier, Lord Berners, translator of the Valenciennes chronicler, Froissart, was born in Hertfordshire about 1467, and belonged to a courtly Tudor group who were little affected by the revival of classicism.
MILITARY. Historical sources differ as to whether John Bourchier – by now Baron Berners - attended Balliol College, Oxford, but his military and political career began early, as at the age of sixteen, he took part in an unsuccessful first attempt to place Henry, Duke of Richmond (later Henry VII) on the throne: Berners fled to Brittany.
John Bourchier, 1st Earl of Bath. Arms of Bourchier: Argent, a cross engrailed gules between four water bougets sable. John Bourchier, 1st Earl of Bath (20 July 1470 – 30 April 1539) was named Earl of Bath in 1536. He was feudal baron of Bampton in Devon.
