Richard Beacon
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Richard Beacon
Beacon (or Becon), Richard (fl. 1594), colonial administrator. Born in Suffolk and educated at Cambridge, he served in Ireland as an administrator of the Munster plantation. Solon His Follie (1594) is a long analysis of Elizabethan policy cast in the form of a dialogue.
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