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Abiezer Coppe (1619-1627)
14 Nov 2014

Abiezer Coppe (1619-1627)

by Emily Donahoe | posted in: People and Publications, Timeline | 0

Abiezer Coppe was born in 1619 to an artisan working in Warwick. At the age of thirteen Coppe began to show signs of religious zealotry “much abasement before God,” “most secret” fasting, and keeping a daily register of his sins. … Continued

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Pierre Du Moulin (1568-1658)
14 Nov 2014

Pierre Du Moulin (1568-1658)

by Geoffrey Emerson | posted in: People and Publications, Timeline | 0

Pierre Du Moulin was born in 1568 to Joachim Du Moulin and Françoise Gabet in the Château de Buhy in north-east Normandy, France. Joachim was a protestant minister whose family disinherited him after he converted. Because of his father’s religious … Continued

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State of Innocence (1677)
14 Nov 2014

State of Innocence (1677)

by Geoffrey Emerson | posted in: People and Publications, Timeline | 0

The State of Innocence is an opera by John Dryden (1631-1700) about the fall of man, based on Milton’s Paradise Lost. Composed in 1674, it was originally intended to be staged at the newly-built Theatre Royal in Drury Lane: fire … Continued

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Samuel Pordage (1633-1691)
14 Nov 2014

Samuel Pordage (1633-1691)

by Geoffrey Emerson | posted in: People and Publications, Timeline | 0

Samuel Pordge, the eldest son of clergyman John Pordage and his first wife Mary Lane, was born and baptized in London in 1633. Little is known of his early life. At the age of 11, he was admitted to the … Continued

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Thomas Shadwell (1642-1692)
14 Nov 2014

Thomas Shadwell (1642-1692)

by Geoffrey Emerson | posted in: People and Publications, Timeline | 0

Thomas Shadwell was born in 1640, one of eleven children, to royalists John and Sarah Shadwell of Norfolk and had the breeding, if not the fortune as he would later say, of a gentleman. He was educated at home until … Continued

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John Dryden (1631-1700)
14 Nov 2014

John Dryden (1631-1700)

by Geoffrey Emerson | posted in: People and Publications, Timeline | 0

John Dryden, poet, playwright, translator, and critic, was perhaps the leading literary voice of Restoration England and Poet Laureate from 1668 to 1688. He achieved distinction as the first verse satirist, the “father of English criticism,” and author of one … Continued

08-1631
Philosophical Letters (1664)
14 Nov 2014

Philosophical Letters (1664)

by Geoffrey Emerson | posted in: People and Publications, Timeline | 0

Philosophical Letters or Modest Reflections Upon Some Opinions in Natural Philosophy, referred to simply as Philosophical Letters, published in 1664, is a series of critiques authored by Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne in which she examines the writings of other … Continued

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The Blazing World (1666)
14 Nov 2014

The Blazing World (1666)

by Geoffrey Emerson | posted in: People and Publications, Timeline | 0

The Description of a New World, Called The Blazing-World, or known simply as The Blazing World was published in 1666 and created by Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle.  A second edition was published in 1688 along with Observations upon Experimental … Continued

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Richard Baxter (1615-1691)
14 Nov 2014

Richard Baxter (1615-1691)

by Geoffrey Emerson | posted in: People and Publications, Timeline | 0

Richard Baxter was a religious pamphleteer born in Shropshire in 1615. Baxter’s father was known in his community for “for reading Scripture … and for praying … in his House, and for reproving Drunkards and Swearers, and for talking sometimes … Continued

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Mary Astell (1666-1731)
14 Nov 2014

Mary Astell (1666-1731)

by Geoffrey Emerson | posted in: People and Publications, Timeline | 0

Henry Carey was born on March 4, 1526 in Suffolk to William Carey, son of Thomas Carey, and his wife Mary Carey, née Mary Boleyn and the future Mary Stafford.[1]  As Mary’s affair with Henry VIII was ending around the … Continued

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