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Thomas NORTH Said to have studied at PETERHOUSE. 2nd s. of Edward, Baron North. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, 09 Feb., 1555/6. Presented with the freedom of the town of Cambridge [ Cambridgeshire ], 1568 . Accompanied his brother Roger to France , 1574 . Knighted, 1591 . J.P. for Cambridgeshire , 1592 . Pensioned by Queen Elizabeth, 1601 . A master of English prose. Translator, his Plutarch formed Shakespeare's chief storehouse of classical learning. Probably died c 1601 . Brother of Roger. ( D.N.B. ) | Thomas NORTH Approx. lifespan: 15371601 Said to have studied at Peterhouse 2nd s. of Edward NORTH Baron NORTH . Adm. at Lincoln's Inn 1555/6:02:09 Presented with the freedom of the town of Cambridge, [ Cambridgeshire ] 1568 Accompanied his brother Roger NORTH (1530) to France 1574 Knighted 1591 J.P. for Cambridgeshire 1592 Pensioned by Queen Elizabeth 1601 A master of English prose. Translator, his Plutarch formed Shakespeare's chief storehouse of classical learning. Probably died c1601 brother of Roger NORTH (1530) ( D.N.B. ) |