1583 in literature

none 1583 literature This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1583. Events Early – Accademia della Crusca established in Florence to regulate the Italian language. March 10 – Queen Elizabeth's Men, an acting company, is founded in England by order of Queen Elizabeth I to Edmund Tilney, the royal Master of the Revels.E. K. Chambers E. K. Chambers The Elizabethan Stage 2 Oxford Clarendon Press 1923 104 June 11 – Rivales, a play in Latin by William Gager, is acted by members of Christ Church, Oxford. Criticized for its "filth", it is never printed and does not survive, although it is revived for two performances in 1592, one before Queen Elizabeth I. June 12 – Dido, another play in Latin by Gager,Adams William A Dictionary of the Drama: A Guide to the Plays, Play-Wrights, Players, and Playhouses of the United Kingdom and America, from the Earliest Times to the Present, Volume 1 2010 Nabu Press 1-144-71419-2 557 is performed by members of Christ Church, Oxford. September – The English occult philosopher John Dee leaves England to travel on the Continent; his library at Mortlake is dispersed in his absence. Lodewijk Elzevir produces the first publication from the House of Elzevir in Leiden, Drusii Ebraicarum quaestionum ac responsionum libri duo. New books Prose Justus Lipsius – De Constantia (On constancy) Joseph Justus Scaliger – De emendatione temporum (Study on the Improvement of Time) Sir Thomas Smith – De Republica Anglorum: the Maner of Gouernement or Policie of the Realme of England (written 1562–65) Philip Stubbes – The Anatomy of Abuses Drama William Gager – Dido (Latin) Luigi Groto – La Dalida Richard Mulcaster – Ariodante and GenevraLost. Poetry See 1583 in poetry Births January 8 – Simon Episcopius,Ellis Mark Simon Episcopius' Doctrine of Original Sin Peter Lang 32 978-0-8204-8109-8 2006 Dutch theologian (died 1643) February 2 – Anna Visscher, Dutch artist, poet and translator (died 1651) April 4 – Franciscus Quaresmius, Italian writer (died 1650)Franciscus Quaresmius 12 Girolamo Golubovich April 10 – Hugo Grotius, Dutch philosopher, dramatist and poet (died 1645 in literature)Grotius, Hugo 12 621–624 Mark Pattison November – Philip Massinger, English playwright (died 1640) Unknown dates Johann Heinrich Alting, German theologian (died 1644)Alting, Johann Heinrich 1 764 John Beaumont, English poet (died 1627)Beaumont, Sir John 3 591–592 Edmund William Gosse Deaths January 1 – François de Belleforest, French poet and translator (born 1530) January 5 – Juan Maldonado, Spanish Jesuit theologian (born 1533) March 4 – Bernard Gilpin, English theologian (born 1517) April – Lucas David, Prussian historian (born 1503) May 6 – Zacharias Ursinus, German theologian (born 1534) July 8 – Fernão Mendes Pinto, Portuguese explorer and memoirist (born c. 1509) December 31 – Thomas Erastus, Swiss theologian (born 1524) Unknown dates Alexander Arbuthnot, Scottish poet (born 1538) Henry Bynneman, English printer (date of birth unknown) References 30em