ویلیام کاکستون

William Caxton was a male linguist, translator, writer, and publisher born in 1422 in Hadlow. A citizen of the Kingdom of England, he wrote in Middle English and spoke Middle English and Renaissance Latin. He translated works from Middle French and medieval Latin into Middle English.

His notable works include Here begynneth the Hystorye of reinard the Foxe, Foure sonnes of Aymon, Chronicles of England, The history of Reynard the Fox, and Polycronycon. Caxton died in London in 1491 and is buried at St Margaret's Church, Westminster. His writings are held in collections such as The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.