1650 in literature

none 1650 literature July 2020 This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1650. Events February 22 – Parliament appoints a commission for the propagation and preaching of the gospel in Wales, advised by Vavasor Powell. The Act for the better propagation and preaching of the Gospel in Wales is passed by Parliament, resulting in the ejection of dissident clergymen and creating English-language schools.https://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/history/sites/themes/religion/religion_civil_war.shtml Civil War BBC Wales History 2014 2018-05-13T. Rees History of Protestant Nonconformity in Wales https://archive.org/details/historyprotesta00reesgoog 1861 November – Blaise Pascal and his family return to Paris, after an 18-month retreat to Clermont-Ferrand.Francis X.J. Coleman Neither Angel nor Beast: The Life and Work of Blaise Pascal https://books.google.com/books?id=PpDwqPVr9zcC&pg=PA210 18 July 2013 Routledge 978-1-135-98033-7 210 unknown dates Despite the official prohibition against stage plays in England, theatrical manager and promoter William Beeston finances repairs to the Cockpit Theatre and attempts to assemble and train a company of young actors. His effort is unsuccessful. Under this year's Blasphemy Act, English radical Jacob Bauthumley is arrested, convicted and has his tongue pierced on account of his book The Light and Dark Sides of God. Robert Baron publishes his plagiarized work Pocula Castalia, stealing mainly from the minor poems of John Milton issued in 1645. At about this date Agneta Horn writes her autobiography, Agneta Horns leverne, in Swedish; it will not be discovered until 1885. New books Prose Elias Ashmole – Fasciculus Chemicus Janacek Bruce Alchemical belief: occultism in the religious culture of early modern England Pennsylvania State University Press University Park, Pa 2011 9780271050140 194 Richard Flecknoe – The Idea of His Highness Oliver ... Jonas Moore – Moores Arithmetick Francisco de Quevedo – La hora de todos y la fortuna con seso George Walker – Anglo-Tyrannus Drama François le Métel de Boisrobert – La Jalouse d'elle-même Forestier Georges Esthetique de l'identite dans le theatre francais: le deguisement et ses avatars Librairie Droz 1988 9782600036405 601 fr Abraham Cowley – The Guardian Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla – Del rey abajo, ninguno Poetry Anne Bradstreet – The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in AmericaDe Grave Kathleen Anne Bradstreet The Literary Encyclopedia 2006-05-31 http://www.litencyc.com/php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=539 2012-04-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20130928024000/http://www.litencyc.com/php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=539 2013-09-28 live Andrew Marvell – An Horatian Ode upon Cromwell's Return from Ireland Francisco de Trillo y Figueroa – Panegírico y natalicio al marqués de Montalbán Henry Vaughan – Silex scintillans (part 1) ltgen Karl Aspects of the emblem: studies in the English emblem tradition and the European context Reichenberger Kassel 1986 9783923593354 107 en Births June 14 – Carlo Alessandro Guidi, Italian lyric poet (died 1712) July – Charles Leslie, Irish theologian (died 1722) September 23 – Bishop Jeremy Collier, English theologian and theatre critic (died 1726) Unknown dates Madame d'Aulnoy, French writer of fairy tales (died 1705) Henry Scougal, Scottish theologian (died 1678) Deaths February 11 – René Descartes, French philosopher (born 1596)Siobhan Chapman Christopher Routledge Key Thinkers in Linguistics and the Philosophy of Language https://books.google.com/books?id=kQ6CTNgAbPMC&pg=PA76 2005 Oxford University Press 978-0-19-518768-7 76 April 22 – Stephanius, Danish royal historiographer (born 1599) May 27 – Anthony Ascham, English political theorist (born c. 1614)ASCN634A Ascham, Anthony June – Jean Rotrou, French poet and dramatist (born 1609) Baker Christopher Absolutism and the scientific revolution, 1600-1720: a biographical dictionary Greenwood Press Westport, Conn 2002 9780313308277 328 June 30 – Niccolò Cabeo, Italian philosopher (born 1586) August 25 – Richard Crashaw, English poet (born c. 1613) September 17 – Constantino Cajetan, Italian scholar and book collector (born 1560) October 25 – Franciscus Quaresmius, Milanese Franciscan writer (born 1583) November 13 – Thomas May, English poet and historian (born 1595) December 28 – Bartol Kašić, Croatian linguist and grammarian (born 1575) Unknown dates Balthazar Baro, French poet, dramatist and romance-writer (born 1596) İbrahim Peçevi, Ottoman historian (born 1572) Tukaram, Hindu poet References