Sir Thomas Urquhart

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Also Known As	Sir Thomas Urchard
Born	1611 • Cromarty • Scotland
Died	1660 (aged 49)

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American theatrical and literary agent

William Caxton

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Mary Louise Booth

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Harriet Martineau

British author

Nina Berberova

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Isabel Florence Hapgood

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Allan Bloom

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Sir Thomas North

English translator

Richard Howard

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John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners

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Mary Herbert, countess of Pembroke

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