Critic and essayist, Raleigh was a professor of modern literature at the University College of Liverpool in 1889 and professor of English language and literature at Glasgow University in 1900. He was the first holder of a new chair of English Literature at Oxford and a fellow of Magdalen College, 1904. Sir Walter Raleigh was knighted in 1911 (11).
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Raleigh, Walter.
The Riddle: A Pleasant Pastoral Comedy, adapted from "The Wife of
Bath's Tale" as it is set forth in the
Works of Master Geoffrey Chaucer.
Liverpool: D. Marples, 1895.
