1683 in literature

none October 2013 July 2020 1683 literature This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1683. Events May 17 – Jordaan Luchtmans, the predecessor of Brill Publishers, is registered as a bookseller by the Leiden booksellers' guild.Sytze van der Veen Brill: 325 Years of Scholarly Publishing Leiden Brill 2008 978-90-04-17032-2 11 May 25 – Lancelot Addison is appointed Dean of Lichfield. June 26 – Madame de La Fayette is widowed. August/September – John Locke flees to the Netherlands, under suspicion of involvement in the Rye House Plot in England. November 4 – Marriage of André Dacier and Anne Lefèvre in Paris.Karen Green A History of Women's Political Thought in Europe, 1700–1800 https://books.google.com/books?id=tcWTBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA18 4 December 2014 Cambridge University Press 978-1-107-08583-1 18 December 7 – English parliamentarian Algernon Sidney is executed for treason, based largely on the anti-monarchist views expressed in his Discourses Concerning Government, in manuscript unknown dates John Banks' historical play The Innocent Usurper, about Lady Jane Grey, is banned from the stage by the censors.Deborah Payne The Cambridge Companion to English Restoration Theatre https://books.google.com/books?id=9vHNc4OSFjUC&pg=PA159 11 May 2000 Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-58812-6 159 A public library is first recorded at Kirkwall on Orkney.History https://orkneyarchive.blogspot.co.uk/p/history.html Orkney Archive 2014-05-21 New books Fiction Alexander Oldys (?) – The London Jilt; or, the Politick Whore "Abbé du Prat" (pseudonym) – Venus in the Cloister; or, The Nun in her Smock (Vénus dans le cloître, ou la Religieuse en chemise) Drama Joshua Barnes – Landgartha, or the Amazon Queen of Denmark and NorwaySylvia Stoler Wagonheim The Annals of English Drama 975-1700 https://books.google.com/books?id=kb1_AAAAQBAJ&pg=PA188 21 August 2013 Routledge 978-1-134-67634-7 188 Chikamatsu Monzaemon – Yotsugi Soga (The Soga Successors/The Soga Heir) John Crowne – City Politiques John Dryden and Nathaniel Lee – The Duke of Guise Nathaniel Lee – Constantine the Great Thomas Otway – The Atheist Edward Ravenscroft – Dame Dobson Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz – Los empeños de una casa (The Trials of a Noble House) Pedro Calderon de la Barca – El pintor de su deshonra Poetry Robert Gould – Love Given O'er: Or a Satyr on the Inconstancy of Woman Non-fiction "R. B." (i. e. Nathaniel Crouch), compiled – Two Journeys to Jerusalem John Dryden – Plutarch (one of the first biographies in the English language) Joseph Moxon – Mechanick Exercises John Pordage – Theologia Mystica Dr. Thomas Sydenham – la Tractatus de podagra et hydrope Births April 3 – Mark Catesby, English naturalist (died 1749) December 27 – Conyers Middleton, English controversialist and cleric (died 1750) Deaths January 15 – Philip Warwick, English writer and politician (born 1609) March 19 – Thomas Killigrew, English dramatist and manager (born 1612) August – Ralph Josselin, English diarist and Anglican cleric (born 1616)Ralph Josselin Alan Macfarlane The Diary of Ralph Josselin, 1616–1683 https://books.google.com/books?id=KO1ceziscVgC 16 May 1991 OUP/British Academy 978-0-19-726103-3 August 24 – John Owen, English theologian (born 1616) October 20 – Marie-Catherine de Villedieu, French novelist and dramatist (born 1640) November 18 – Innokentiy Gizel, Ukrainian historian (born c. 1600) December 15 – Izaak Walton, English writer and biographer (born 1593)Thomas Zouch The Life of Izaak Walton: Including Notices of His Contemporaries https://books.google.com/books?id=HMYRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA62-IA5 1826 T. Gosden 62 References