1463: January –
French poet
François Villon is reprieved from hanging but never heard of again.
Works published
1461:
François Villon, Le Grand Testament, lyric poem;
France[2] consisting of 173 stanzas containing many ballads, or rondeaux, including "Ballade des dames du Temps Jadis"[3] (see quotation, above)
^The University of Glasgow, Munimenta, II, 69, dated 10 September 1462, admits a Robert Henryson,
licenciate in Arts and
bachelor of Decreits (Canon Law), as a member of the University. It is considered likely, from secondary evidence, that this was the poet.
^
abcKurian, George Thomas, Timetables of World Literature, New York: Facts on File Inc., 2003,
ISBN0-8160-4197-0
^Trager, James, The People's Chronology, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1979
1463: January –
French poet
François Villon is reprieved from hanging but never heard of again.
Works published
1461:
François Villon, Le Grand Testament, lyric poem;
France[2] consisting of 173 stanzas containing many ballads, or rondeaux, including "Ballade des dames du Temps Jadis"[3] (see quotation, above)
^The University of Glasgow, Munimenta, II, 69, dated 10 September 1462, admits a Robert Henryson,
licenciate in Arts and
bachelor of Decreits (Canon Law), as a member of the University. It is considered likely, from secondary evidence, that this was the poet.
^
abcKurian, George Thomas, Timetables of World Literature, New York: Facts on File Inc., 2003,
ISBN0-8160-4197-0
^Trager, James, The People's Chronology, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1979