John Weever

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1576 – 1632

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Who was John Weever?

John Weever was an English antiquary and poet. He is best known for his work Ancient Funerall Monuments, the first full-length book to be dedicated to the topic of English church monuments and epitaphs, which was published in 1631, the year before his death.

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Born
1576
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Education
  • Queens' College, Cambridge
Lived in
  • Clerkenwell
    ( - 1632)
Died
1632
Resting place
St James's Church, Clerkenwell

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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