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ID: 500118907
 		 Record Type: Person
Chaucer, Geoffrey (English writer, translator, and clerk of the works, died 1400)

Note: Geoffrey Chaucer was clerk of the works for the alterations to Eltham Palace in Greenwich, England during the 14th century.

Names:
Chaucer, Geoffrey (preferred,V,index)
Geoffrey Chaucer (V,display)

Nationalities:
British (modern) (preferred)
English

Roles:
writer (preferred)
author
translator
master builder
builder
clerk of the works

Gender: male

Events:
active:   Greenwich (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom) (neighborhood)

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Chaucer, Geoffrey (I)

Biographies:
(English writer, translator, and clerk of the works, died 1400) ..... [VP Preferred]
(English clerk of the works and master builder ?; active Greenwich (England, now United Kingdom), 14th century) ..... [CCA]

Sources and Contributors:
Chaucer, Geoffrey ........ [CCA Preferred, VP Preferred]
....................................  Weinreb and Hibbert, London Encyclopedia (1982) 258-259
Geoffrey Chaucer ........ [CCA, VP]
..................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database

Subject: ........ [CCA, VP]
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 10 February 2004
....................  London: Phaidon Cultural Guide (1982) 244-245
....................  Weinreb and Hibbert, London Encyclopedia (1982) 258-259
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA]
.......... Weinreb and Hibbert, London Encyclopedia (1982)
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