Frances Yates : Conservative-Catholic, English Historian of the Renaissance, who Wrote Books on Esoteric History

November 28, 1899 — September 29, 1981

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An English historian of the Renaissance, who wrote books on esoteric history. After attaining an MA in French at University College London, she began to publish her research in scholarly journals and academic books, focusing on 16th-century theatre and the life of the linguist and lexicographer John Florio.

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November 28, 1899

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September 29, 1981

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