Bible Encyclopedias
Hoccleve

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

n early English poet; had an appointment in the Exchequer Office in Henry V.'s time; his chief work is the "Government of Princes," but his poems have more linguistic than poetic interest; has left us an interesting portrait of his contemporary, Chaucer (1368-1448).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Hoccleve'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/hoccleve.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.