FRANCIS MERES BIOGRAPHY
FRANCIS MERES BIOGRAPHY from the Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John Cousin.
MERES, FRANCIS (1565-1647). —Miscellaneous author, was of a Lincolnshire family, studied at Camb. and Oxf., and became Rector of Wing in Rutland. He pub. in 1598 Palladis Tamia: Wit's Treasury , containing a comparison of English poets with Greek, Latin, and Italian.