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3 unusual facts about Richard Tottel


Richard Tottel

The majority of his printing was centered around legal documents, but he is most known for a collection he edited and published in 1557 called Songes and Sonnettes.

The book that gained him a lasting place in history is his publication and editing of Songes and Sonettes, also known as Tottel's Miscellany.

Sonnet

Having previously circulated in manuscripts only, both poets' sonnets were first published in Richard Tottel's Songes and Sonnetts, better known as Tottel's Miscellany (1557).



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