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Which English royal encouraged Caxton to complete his translation of the Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye?

  • Margaret of York

  • Elizabeth of York

  • Anne Neville

  • Catherine of Valois

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Margaret of York, sister of Edward IV, encouraged William Caxton to complete his translation of the Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye. Margaret was a patron of the arts and literature and supported Caxton's work.
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