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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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William Caxton

  

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William Caxton : History of Jason

'In 1477 William Caxton presented his "History of Jason" to the 6-year-old future Edward V. Edward IV, the little prince's father, had instructed the child's governor that during dinner he should listen to "such noble stories as behoveth a prince to understand and know".'

Century: 1450-1499     Reader/Listener/Group: King Edward V      Print: Book
  

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