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	Nicholas Breton - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Nicholas Breton was probably born at the "capitall mansion house" in Red Cross Street, in the parish of St Giles without Cripplegate, mentioned in his father's will.
		Breton found a patron in Mary, countess of Pembroke, and wrote much in her honour until 1601, when she seems to have withdrawn her favour.
		Breton had little gift for satire, and his best work is to be found in his pastoral poetry.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Nicholas_Breton (533 words)

	Nicholas Breton
		His father, William Breton, who had made a considerable fortune by trade, died in 1559, and the widow (née Elizabeth Bacon) married the poet George Gascoigne before her sons had attained their majority.
		Breton found a patron in Mary, countess of Pembroke, and wrote much in her honour until 1601, when she seems to have withdrawn.
		Breton was a facile writer, popular with his contemporaries, and forgotten by the next generation.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ni/Nicholas_Breton.html (732 words)

	Breton - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Breton, André (1896-1966), French poet and critic, a leader of the surrealist movement.
		Breton, Jules Adolphe Aimé Louis (1827-1906), French painter, considered one of the pioneers of plein air (open-air) painting.
		Breton wrote in a variety of different literary genres, including pastoral and religious verse,...
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Breton.html (100 words)

	§4. "The Phoenix Nest;" Nicholas Breton; Thomas Lodge. VI. The Song-Books and Miscellanies. Vol. 4. Prose and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		And, in the main, N. Gent, as Nicholas Breton is here written, belongs to that school too.
		A voluminous writer in verse and prose, Nicholas Breton, who was born about 1542 and was probably in the service of Sidney, or of his sister the countess of Pembroke, or of both, belongs in spirit, by his protestantism no less than by his poetical usage, to the school of Wyatt and Surrey.
		Many of his longer works are written in the fourteen-syllable lines and the “poulter’s measure” beloved of the poets of that school; and his use of stanzas of six and eight lines, or of rime royal, does little to link him with the new writers.
	www.bonus.com /contour/bartlettqu/http@@/www.bartleby.com/214/0604.html (631 words)

	Nicholas Breton - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Breton, Nicholas, 1551?-c.1623, English author, a prolific and versatile writer of verse and prose.
		Situating the holy: Celtic community in Breton and Cornish saint plays.
		PWGSC: Government of Canada Announces $5.9 M Contract for Repairs to the Nicholas Denys Building.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-breton-n.html (259 words)

	Breton House, Barbican Estate, City of London for flats and apartments (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		There is no contemporary record of Nicholas Breton’s death, but it is assumed to have occurred in 1626, because his last published work appeared in 1625.
		Nicholas Breton was a prolific writer of religious and pastoral poems, satires, dialogues and essays.
		Nicholas Breton seems to fit into this description in the sense that he turned out a huge quantity of material on a variety of topics.
	www.barbicanliving.co.uk /buildings/breton_name.htm (732 words)

	BRITTON BRETON - Online Information article about BRITTON BRETON
		Grosart in the 1 This poem, however, comes from The Arbor of Amorous Devises, which is only in part Breton's work.
		Breton's poetical works, the titles of which are here somewhat abbreviated, include The Workes of a See also:
		Lamentations (1604), and The Passion of a Discontented Mind (1601), are sometimes, but erroneously, ascribed to Breton.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BOS_BRI/BRETON_BRITTON.html (1334 words)

	CBC News Indepth: Cape Breton
		French explorer, colonizer and Governor of Acadia Nicholas Denys declared "there is a mountain of very good coal four leagues up the river" at Sydney Harbour.
		Cape Breton coal made Canadian history when the first commercial coal mine in the country opened at Cow Bay or Port Morien in 1720.
		British law prohibited the export of coal to the United States and Cape Breton coal was twice as expensive as British coal.
	www.cbc.ca /news/background/capebreton (1100 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Nicholas Breton
		Nicholas Breton (also Britton or Brittaine) (1545?-1626), English poet and novelist, belonged to an old family settled at Layer Breton, Essex.
		Breton was a rather prolific author of considerable versatility and gift, popular with his contemporaries, and forgotten by the next generation.
		The third pastoral in this book—"Who can live in heart so glad As the merrie country lad"—is well known; with some other of Breton's daintiest poems, among them the lullaby, "Come little babe, come silly soule,"—it is incorporated in A.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Nicholas_Breton (823 words)

	Nicholas Breton at AllExperts
		Nicholas Breton (also Britton or Brittaine) (1545?-1626), English poet and novelist, belonged to an old family settled at Layer-Breton, Essex.
		His father, William Breton, a London merchant who had made a considerable fortune, died in 1559, and the widow (nÃ©e Elizabeth Bacon) married the poet George Gascoigne before her sons had attained their majority.
		The third pastoral in this book—"Who can live in heart so glad As the merrie country lad"—is well known; with some other of Breton's daintiest poems, among them the lullaby, "Come little babe, come silly soule,"—it is incorporated in AH Bullen's Lyrics from Elizabethan Romances (1890).
	en.allexperts.com /e/n/ni/nicholas_breton.htm (847 words)

	BBC - Drama - The Rotters' Club - Nicholas Shaw as Doug Anderton
		Like co-star Geoff Breton, Nicholas attends the Drama Centre in London.
		His studies at drama school have meant various roles on the stage, but he has also made another outing on the small screen, having appeared in an episode of Dalziel and Pascoe.
		Nicholas is due to star in a new 2005 drama series for ITV1 on the paranormal, Afterlife, along with The Rotters' Club co-stars Cara Horgan (Claire Newman) and Rasmus Hardiker (Philip Chase).
	www.bbc.co.uk /drama/therottersclub/nicholas_shaw.shtml (177 words)

	breton - Ask.com Web Search
		Breton (Breton: Brezhoneg) is a Celtic language spoken by some of the inhabitants of Brittany (Breizh) and Loire-Atlantique (historically part of Brittany) in France.
		History Breton is not thought to be a descendant of any of the Continental Celtic languages such as Gaulish...
		Do not confuse Breton with Gallo, which is a Romance language closely connected with French and spoken in East-Brittany.
	search.ask.com /web?q=breton (295 words)

	Breton Coat of Arms
		Many of the Brettagne families who were granted land by William, Duke of Normandy had come in a complete circle, settling again on their former homeland in Powys, on the English-Welsh border.
		Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Widow Breton and son who settled in Charles Town S.C. in 1732; J. Breton settled in New Orleans in 1820; Elizabeth Breton settled in New York in 1820.
		The English Civil War of the 1640s was marked by the trial and execution of King Charles I and the suspension of the monarchy for a period of eleven years.
	www.houseofnames.com /xq/asp.c/qx/breton-coat-arms.htm (1458 words)

	Layer Breton - White's Directory 1848
		LAYER BRETON, a village and parish in the vale of a rivulet, 6 miles South South West of Colchester, and East by South of Kelvedon, has 290 inhabitants, and 965 acres of land, including 37A.
		The Church is a small tiled building, with some remains of a chapel connected with the chancel.
		In the latter is a tombstone, robbed of its effigies, in memory of the wife of Nicholas Breton, who died in 1392.
	www.historyhouse.co.uk /essexl12a.html (222 words)

	olde mans lesson and a young mans love, An -Folger Shakespeare Library
		A contemporary of Shakespeare, Nicholas Breton wrote poetry, satires, dialogues, and essays.
		By Nicholas Breton, London : Imprinted [by E. Allde] for Edward VVhite, and are to bee solde at his shop neere the little north-doore of S. Paules Church at the signe of the Gun, 1605.
		Have students compare Breton's descriptions of the qualities of the animals with the qualities of the characters in a Shakespeare play.
	www.folger.edu /eduPrimSrcDtl.cfm?psid=129 (343 words)

	AllRefer.com - Nicholas Breton (English Literature, 1500 To 1799, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - Nicholas Breton (English Literature, 1500 To 1799, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Nicholas Breton, English Literature, 1500 To 1799, Biographies
		Nicholas Breton[bret´un] Pronunciation Key, 1551?–c.1623, English author, a prolific and versatile writer of verse and prose.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Breton-N.html (193 words)

	Nicholas Breton Quotes
		3 Quotes for 'Nicholas Breton' in the Database.
		To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
		All Quotes are provided for educational purposes only and contributed by users.
	www.worldofquotes.com /author/Nicholas-Breton/1/index.html (77 words)

	MS 394 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		25r-80v blank These three dialogues are not printed in A. Grosart, ed., The Works in Verse and Prose of Nicholas Breton (Edinburgh, 1879).
		Paper (watermarks: two unidentified pots, one with the letters RF, the other with B and a vertical stroke in the upper panel on the belly, and two vertical strokes in the lower panel), ff.
		Written in England by the author, Nicholas Breton (1545?-1625?; DNB, v.
	webtext.library.yale.edu /beinflat/pre1600.MS394.htm (304 words)

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		The Passionate Shepherd (1604), a volume of pastoral poetry, made him popular.
		Breton was born to a Staffordshire family and was introduced to the world of letters by his stepfather, George Gascoigne.
		He became part of a group at Oxford who sought to preserve the memory of Sir Philip Sidney and he had the patronage of his sister, the Countess of Pembroke.
	www.cs.utah.edu /~goller/books/BRETON/BIOG.TXT (166 words)

	Acadian Genealogy Homepage; Acadian-Micmac Censuses of 1871, 1881 and 1891
		This work is a study of the land tenure systems of a band of Mi'kmaq in Cape Breton but it also provides a rich and comprehensive ethnography of a people.
		Nicholas, Jo Noel, Age 36, House, Illiterate, Cooper, Married, Eskasoni
		Nicholas, Joseph, Age 65, Shanty, Illiterate, Cooper, Married,
	www.acadian.org /Micmac_Census.html (8908 words)

	§15. Nicholas Breton. XVI. Elizabethan Prose Fiction. Vol. 3. Renascence and Reformation. The Cambridge History of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Shaw, G.B. Stein, G. Stevenson, R.L. Wells, H.G. Reference > Cambridge History > Renascence and Reformation > Elizabethan Prose Fiction > Nicholas Breton
		Nicholas Breton is another of Greene’s successors, his chief romantic work consisting of Strange Fortunes of two excellent princes (1600).
		Like Ford, he manages to shake himself free of faded Euphuisms, but his methods of romance are the methods of Greene, stiffened, perhaps, by a sense of inartistic symmetry.
	www.bonus.com /contour/bartlettqu/http@@/www.bartleby.com/213/1615.html (146 words)

	History Of Cape Breton
		The history of Cape Breton is a facinating one; It was first discovered by Europeans around 1000ad and it has been settled by many countries since then.
		The native residents of the Island are the Micmac people, who lived off the land and were in harmony with it.
		570 000 000bc --- The birth of Cape Breton
	www.angelfire.com /ok/Failteville/history.html (258 words)

	Nicholas Breton quote - I wish my deadly foe, no worse than want of fiends, and empty purse. - Quotations Book
		Nicholas Breton quote - I wish my deadly foe, no worse than want of fiends, and empty purse.
		Thus much for thy assurance know; a hollow friend is but a hellish foe >>
		All quotations remain the intellectual property of their originators.
	www.quotationsbook.com /quotes/9551/view (184 words)

	Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership
		To which are annexed, manie pretie pamphlets, for pleasant heads to passe away idle time withal.
		Pilgrimage to paradise, ioyned with the Countesse of Penbrookes loue, compiled in verse by Nicholas Breton Gentleman.
		By Nicholas Byfield preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
	www.lib.umich.edu /tcp/eebo/New_Text/New_Texts_March2004_full.html (15180 words)

	Good and the Badde, The -Folger Shakespeare Library
		The good and the badde, or Descriptions of the vvorthies, and vnworthies of this age by Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
		London : Printed by George Purslowe for Iohn Budge, and are to be sold at the great south-dore of Paules, and at Brittaines Bursse, 1616 STC (2nd ed.) / 3656
		Using Breton's text as a starting point, list the characteristics of a virgin/whore on the flboard.
	www.folger.edu /eduPrimSrcDtl.cfm?psid=56 (363 words)

	Breton Nicholas - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Breton Nicholas - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Nicholas (1856-1929) (Russian, Nikolai Nikolayevich), Russian grand duke and army officer, born in St Petersburg.
		Help with Spanish, French, German, and Italian homework.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Breton_Nicholas.html (88 words)

	Amazon.com: Works in Verse and Prose of Nicholas Breton: Books: Nicholas Breton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Amazon.com: Works in Verse and Prose of Nicholas Breton: Books: Nicholas Breton
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		Works in Verse and Prose of Nicholas Breton (Hardcover)
	www.amazon.com /Works-Verse-Prose-Nicholas-Breton/dp/0404502946 (568 words)

	RPO -- Selected Poetry of Nicholas Breton (ca. 1554-after 1625)
		RPO -- Selected Poetry of Nicholas Breton (ca.
		“Breton, Nicholas (1554/5-c.1626).” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
		All contents copyright © RPO Editors, Department of English, and University of Toronto Press 1994-2002
	rpo.library.utoronto.ca /poet/28.html (103 words)

	Poet: Nicholas Breton - All poems of Nicholas Breton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Poet: Nicholas Breton - All poems of Nicholas Breton
		Poet: Nicholas Breton - All poems of Nicholas Bret
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	www.poemhunter.com /nicholas-breton/poet-7230 (133 words)

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