John Lydgate
English monastic and poet
John Lydgate of Bury was an English monk and poet, born in Lidgate, near Haverhill, Suffolk, England.
Lydgate's poetic output is prodigious, amounting, at a conservative count, to about 145,000 lines. Wikipedia
Born: 1370, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Died: 1451 (age 81 years), Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
Books: Troy Book, The Fall of Princes, Siege of Thebes, and more