Elizabeth
(1528-1609), who was only a little younger than Anne, married Sir Thomas Hoby
on 27 June 1558. It has been plausibly suggested that she contributed to his translation of Castiglione
's The Courtyer...
Performance of text
Michelene Wandor
Her radio play entitled The Courtier, the Prince and the Lady, drawing from Machiavelli
and Castiglione
with music from the Renaissance composer Josquin Desprez
and his contemporaries, was produced by Piers Plowright
for BBC Radio 3
Timeline
By 14 April 1561: Sir Thomas Hoby's The Courtyer, translated...
Writing climate item
By 14 April 1561
Sir Thomas Hoby
's The Courtyer, translated from Baldassare Castiglione
's Il Cortegiano, was entered at the Stationers' Company
; it was published the same year.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.
English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/.
