William Fennor

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William Fennor (fl 1617), also known as Wilhelmus Vener[citation needed], was an English biligual English/Dutch poet and rogue[citation needed] of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods. He was the author of The Compter’s Commonwealth (1617). [1] This work was written from his experience of imprisonment at London's Wood Street compter.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ The Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes (1907–21). Volume IV. Prose and Poetry: Sir Thomas North to Michael Drayton. XVI. London and the Development of Popular Literature. § 23. Discoverie of the Knights of the Poste.

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