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Fulke Greville [Lord Brooke]
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Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke, de jure 13th Baron Latimer and 5th Baron Willoughby de Broke (3 October 1554 – 30 September 1628), known before 1621 as Sir Fulke Greville, was an Elizabethan poet, dramatist, and statesman who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1581 and 1621, when he was raised to the peerage.
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LONG LIVE FULKE GREVILLE over WILLIAM SHAKESPEAR
I am always rather pleased to know that the written works of Lord Fulke Greville are still held to be of great importance to scholars of the 21st century.
In reading his private papers I find him to be of supreme wit and of great mind and I hope that the investigations continue as to just how important he really was with regards his writings and hope he will be recognised by all as the master of his time.