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1540Jun, 11

Barnabe Googe

Barnabe Googe, English poet and translator (d. 1594)
Barnabe Googe (11 June 1540 – 7 February 1594), also spelt Barnabe Goche and Barnaby Goodge, was a poet and translator, one of the earliest English pastoral poets.

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