George Bannatyne

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George Bannatyne was a 16th-century Scottish anthologist best known for preserving a vast collection of Scottish poetry in the manuscript that now bears his name.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish anthologist
human
collectionContainsWorksBy Robert Henryson NERFINISHED
Sir David Lyndsay NERFINISHED
William Dunbar NERFINISHED
compiled Bannatyne Manuscript NERFINISHED
compiledInYear 1568
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Scotland
dateOfBirth circa 1545
dateOfDeath circa 1608
educatedAt Edinburgh NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Scottish literature NERFINISHED
poetry anthologies
gender male
genre poetry anthology
hasManuscriptNamedAfter Bannatyne Manuscript NERFINISHED
heritage Scottish Renaissance NERFINISHED
influenced preservation of Scottish Renaissance poetry
knownFor preserving a large collection of 16th-century Scottish poetry
languageOfWorkOrName Middle Scots NERFINISHED
Scots
memberOf Burgess community of Edinburgh NERFINISHED
name George Bannatyne NERFINISHED
notableWork Bannatyne Manuscript NERFINISHED
occupation anthologist
merchant
placeOfBirth Edinburgh NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Edinburgh NERFINISHED
reasonForCompilation plague-induced isolation in Edinburgh in 1568
religion Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism
residence Edinburgh NERFINISHED
spouse Isobel Mawchan NERFINISHED
timePeriod 16th century

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The Bannatyne Manuscript compiler George Bannatyne