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About Richard Percivale
Sir Richard Percivale of Sydenham, near Bridgwater, Somerset, was an English administrator and politician, also known as a Hispanist and lexicographer. He wrote a Spanish grammar for English readers, A Spanish Grammar, and a dictionary, both included in his Bibliotheca Hispanica (1591); this work was later enlarged by John Minsheu in A dictionarie in Spanish and English.
Everything about Richard Percivale →- Occupation
- lexicographer, linguist, romanist, politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1604-11 Parliament
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- 1550, 1558
- Died
- September 4, 1620, 1620