Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910
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- Organization: (naf) University College, London
- Organization: (naf) Trinity Hall (University of Cambridge)
- Organization: (naf) Early English Text Society
- Organization: (naf) Chaucer Society (London, England)
- Organization: (naf) Ballad Society (London, England)
- Organization: (naf) New Shakspere Society (Great Britain)
- Organization: (naf) Browning Society (London, England)
- Organization: (naf) Shelley Society
- Organization: (naf) Roxburghe Club
- Organization: (naf) Philological Society (Great Britain)
- Organization: (naf) Working Men's College (London, England)
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found: Trois fils de rois. The Three kings' sons, 1987:CIP t.p. (F.J. Furnivall)
found: Library of Congress online catalog, Aug. 6, 2013 :(access point: Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910; usage: F.J. Furnivall; Frederick J. Furnivall)
found: Wikipedia, Aug. 6, 2013 :entry for Frederick James Furnivall (b. Feb, 4, 1825, in Egham, Surrey, England; d. July 2, 1910; English philologist; co-creator of the Oxford English dictionary; his parallel text edition of the "Canterbury Tales" was most notable; educated at University College London and Trinity Hall, Cambridge; promoted the study of early English literature; founded a series of literary and philological societies: the Early English Text Society (1864), the Chaucer Society (1868), the Ballad Society (1868), the New Shakspere Society (1873), the Browning Society (1881, with Miss Emily Hickey), the Wyclif Society (1882), and the Shelley Society (1885); edited texts for the Early English Text Society, for the Roxburghe Club and the Rolls Series; secretary of Philological Society from 1853 to 1910; co-founder of the Working Men's College; his parallel text edition of the "Canterbury Tales" was most notable) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_James_Furnivall
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