James Howell

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1594 – 1666

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Who was James Howell?

James Howell was a 17th-century Anglo-Welsh historian and writer who is in many ways a representative figure of his age. The son of a Welsh clergyman, he was for much of his life in the shadow of his elder brother Thomas Howell, who became Lord Bishop of Bristol.

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Born
1594
United Kingdom
Siblings
Education
  • Jesus College, Oxford
Died
1666

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on July 23, 2013

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