1659 in literature

none March 2019 1659 literature This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1659. Events January 27 – The poet Andrew Marvell is elected a member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull in England's Third Protectorate Parliament. August – William Davenant is briefly imprisoned for his part in George Booth's Cheshire uprising in favor of restoring the English Monarchy. unknown dates Méric Casaubon edits John Dee's journal of angel magic. The Icelandic pastor Jón Magnússon completes his Píslarsaga (Passion Saga, or Story of My Sufferings). New books Prose Richard Baxter – The Holy Commonwealth Méric Casaubon (ed.) – A True & Faithful Relation of What passed for many Yeers between Dr. John Dee (A Mathematician of Great Fame in Q. Eliz. and King James their Reignes) and some spirits Thomas Hobbes – la De Homine Christiaan Huygens – la Systema Saturnium Ninon de l'Enclos – fr La Coquette vengée (The Flirt Avenged) Richard Lovelace – Lucasta (posthumous) William Prynne – Parliamentary Writs (further parts in 1660, 1662 and 1664) Johann Heinrich Rahn – Teutsche Algebra Péter Révay – la De monarchia et sacra corona regni hungariae centuriae septem John Rushworth – Historical Collections of Private Passages of State... (also The Rushworth Papers) Anna Maria van Schurman – The Learned Maid, or Whether a Maid May Be a Scholar? (English version of 1638 Latin original) Jeremy Taylor – Discourse on the Nature, Offices and Measures of Friendship Drama Anonymous – The London ChanticleersRobert Dodsley A Select Collection of Old English Plays https://books.google.com/books?id=ZHQLAAAAIAAJ&pg=PP11 1874 Reeves and Turner 11 Richard Brome – Five New Plays, including The English Moor, The Lovesick Court, The Weeding of Covent Garden, The New Academy, and The Queen and Concubine Joan Leonardsz Blasius – nl De Edelmoedige Vijanden Sir William Davenant – The History of Sir Francis Drake John Day and Henry Chettle – The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green (published six decades after its premiere) Juan Bautista Diamante – es El honrador de su padre Richard Flecknoe – The Marriage of Oceanus and Britannia Molière – fr Les Précieuses ridicules Walter Montague – The Shepherd's ParadiseTiffany Stern Documents of Performance in Early Modern England https://books.google.com/books?id=p6VTTwfF0OYC&pg=PA329 17 September 2009 Cambridge University Press 978-1-139-48297-4 329 Agustín Moreto – No puede ser... James Shirley The Contention of Ajax and Ulysses Honoria and Mammon Joost van den Vondel – Jephta Poetry 1659 in poetry William Chamberlayne – Pharonnida: A heroick poem Luis de Ulloa Pereira – Versos Births January 1 – Humphrey Hody, English theologian and archdeacon (died 1707) March – Margrethe Lasson, Danish novelist (died 1738) March 25 – John Asgill, English pamphleteer (died 1738) March 26 – William Wollaston, English philosopher, classicist and cleric (died 1724) April 29 – Sophia Elisabet Brenner, Swedish poet and writer (died 1730)Klasse Akademie der Wissenschaften (Wien) Philosophisch-Historische Sitzungsberichte 1854 Rohrer 563 https://books.google.com/books?id=pHJJAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA563 de unknown dates Thomas Creech, English classicist and translator (died 1700) Kata Szidónia Petrőczy, Hungarian poet (died 1708) Deaths January 7 – Laurenz Forer, Swiss theologian and controversialist writing in Latin and German (born 1580) January 31 – János Apáczai Csere, Hungarian linguist, mathematician and encyclopedist (born 1625) February 4 – Francis Osborne, English essayist (born 1593) April 15 – Simon Dach, German poet and hymnist (born 1605) June 3 – Morgan Llwyd, Welsh preacher, poet and writer (born 1619)Morgan Llwyd Welsh author https://www.britannica.com/biography/Morgan-Llwyd Encyclopedia Britannica 25 March 2019 en September 22 – Thomas Morton, English polemicist and bishop (born 1564) October 27 – Giovanni Francesco Busenello, Italian poet and librettist (born 1598) References 30em