John Shirley (scribe)

John Shirley (c. 1366 – 1456) was an author, translator, and scribe. As a scribe of later Middle English literature, he is particularly known for transcribing works by John Lydgate and Geoffrey Chaucer.

For other possible meanings see John Shirley (disambiguation)
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