1670 in literature

none 1670 literature thumb|Aphra Behn painted by Peter Lely, c. 1670 This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1670. Il y a plus de quarante ans que je dis de la prose sans que j'en susse rien. (For more than forty years I've been speaking prose without knowing anything about it) – Monsieur Jourdain, Le Bourgeois gentilhomme Events January – Françoise-Marguerite, daughter of Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, marries the Comte de Grignan.The letters of Madame de Sevigne to her daughter and friends, Roberts Bros, 1878. Accessed 27 February 2013 August 18 – John Dryden is appointed historiographer royal in England.Williams Hywel Cassell's Chronology of World History https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will registration London Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2005 0-304-35730-8 274 September 20 – Mrs Aphra Behn's first play, The Forced Marriage, is produced at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre in London by the Duke's Company, with Thomas Betterton in the lead.Behn, Aphra (c. 1640–1689) novelguide.com 2004 http://www.novelguide.com/a/discover/eemw_01/eemw_01_00100.html 2011-01-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20100528232341/http://www.novelguide.com/a/discover/eemw_01/eemw_01_00100.html 2010-05-28 dead October 14 – The première of Molière's comedy Le Bourgeois gentilhomme is performed by his troupe with himself in the title rôle, before the French royal court at the Château de Chambord, with incidental music by Jean-Baptiste Lully.Jean-Baptiste Lully Le bourgeois gentilhomme: ouverture (1670) https://books.google.com/books?id=0OAIAQAAMAAJ 1990 King's Music November 21 – The première of Racine's tragedy Berenice takes place with the Comédiens du Roi at the Hôtel de Bourgogne in Paris.Garreau Joseph E. Jean Racine Hochman, Stanley 1984 McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama 2nd 4 New York McGraw-Hill 978-0-07-079169-5 194 unknown date – Julian of Norwich's Revelations of Divine Love, the earliest known surviving book in English by a woman (written in the late 14th century) is printed for the first time, in an edition by Serenus de Cressy.Colledge, Edmund Edmund Colledge Walsh, James Julian of Norwich Showings Paulist Press 1978 https://archive.org/details/showings00juli registration julian of norwich showings New books Prose María de Ágreda – Mística ciudad de Dios y vida de la Virgen manifestada por ella misma Charles Cotton – Voyage to Ireland in BurlesqueAnna Marie Roos The Correspondence of Dr. Martin Lister (1639-1712). Volume One: 1662-1677 https://books.google.com/books?id=aByoBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA260 12 February 2015 BRILL 978-90-04-26332-1 260 Diego de Saavedra Fajardo – República literaria Madame de La Fayette – Zayde Fulke Greville – The Remains of Sir Fulke Greville Lord BrookeEmmanuel Sampath Nelson The Age of Milton: An Encyclopedia of Major 17th-century British and American Authors https://books.google.com/books?id=UFY8jwD0aBEC&pg=PA157 2004 Greenwood Publishing Group 978-0-313-31008-9 157 Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen – Die Ertzbetrügerin and Landstörtzerin Courasche and Der seltsame Springinsfeld Honcho Tsugan (Japanese classic text) Pierre Daniel Huet – Traitté de l'origine des romans (Treatise on the Origin of Novels)Alban K. Forcione Cervantes, Aristotle, and the Persiles https://books.google.com/books?id=GWt9BgAAQBAJ&pg=PA51 8 March 2015 Princeton University Press 978-1-4008-6864-3 51 Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon – The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England Julian of Norwich – Revelations of Divine Love Gilles Ménage – Dictionnaire étymologique (2nd edition) Juan de Palafox y Mendoza – Historia de la conquista de la China por el Tartaro (History of the Conquest of China by the Tartars) John Milton – The History of Britain Blaise Pascal – Pensées (posthumously published) William Penn – The Great Cause of Liberty of ConscienceUnitarian Historical Society (England) Transactions of the Unitarian Historical Society https://books.google.com/books?id=tDw4AAAAMAAJ 1931 Lindsey Press 15 John Ray – English Proverbs Baruch Spinoza – Tractatus Theologico-Politicus Thomas Tenison – The Creed of Mr. Hobbes ExaminedThe Cambridge History of English Literature: Cavalier and Puritan https://books.google.com/books?id=2ustAQAAIAAJ 1961 The University Press 301 Izaak Walton – Life of George Herbert Leonard Willan – The Exact Politician, or Complete StatesmanDon Herzog Household Politics: Conflict in Early Modern England https://books.google.com/books?id=-VlxB5OcKgQC&pg=PA77 30 April 2013 Yale University Press 978-0-300-18078-7 77 Hannah Woolley – The Queen-Like Closet Drama Aphra Behn – The Forced Marriage Thomas Betterton – The Amorous Widow, or the Wanton Wife (adapted from Molière)Library Resources, inc The Microbook Library of English Literature: 1660 to 1784 https://books.google.com/books?id=YBrYAAAAMAAJ 1972 63 John Caryll – Sir Salomon, or the Cautious CoxcombJohn Douglas Canfield Tricksters & Estates: On the Ideology of Restoration Comedy University Press of Kentucky 1997 68 Edward Howard – The Women's ConquestHarold Bloom The Critical Perspective https://books.google.com/books?id=KdIKAQAAMAAJ 1985 Chelsea House Publishers 978-0-87754-792-1 1872 Molière – Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Jean Racine – Bérénice"Jean Racine" in Stanley Hochman 1984 McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama McGraw-Hill 978-0-07-079169-5 Juan Bautista Diamante – Parte I de comediasGeorge Ticknor History of Spanish Literature https://books.google.com/books?id=5rNLAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA424 1863 Trübner 424 Poetry Francisco de Quevedo (ed. Pedro de Alderete) – Las tres musas últimas castellanasFrancisco de Quevedo Las tres musas ultimas castellanas: Segunda cumbre del parnasso español https://books.google.com/books?id=Crow5jXAlBQC 1670 Imprenta Real Births January 2 – Thomas Yalden, English poet, translator and clergyman (died 1736) January 24 – William Congreve, English dramatist (died 1729)William Congreve English dramatist https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Congreve Encyclopedia Britannica 23 August 2018 en April 23 – Cassandra Willoughby, Duchess of Chandos, English historian and travel writer (died 1735)Joan Johnson Excellent Cassandra: The Life and Times of the Duchess of Chandos Alan Sutton Publishing Limited 1981 9 October 26 – Johann Joachim Lange, German Protestant theologian and philosopher (died 1744)Heiner F. Klemme Manfred Kuehn The Bloomsbury Dictionary of Eighteenth-Century German Philosophers https://books.google.com/books?id=YH6fCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA456 30 June 2016 Bloomsbury Publishing 978-1-4742-5600-1 456 November 15 – Bernard Mandeville, Dutch-born English satirist and philosopher (died 1733)Bernard Mandeville The Fable of the Bees https://books.google.com/books?id=9XcTmzPuCCYC&pg=PT3 2012 Jazzybee Verlag 978-3-8496-1900-8 3 Annotated November 30 – John Toland, Irish controversialist (died 1722)John Toland Pierre Desmaizeaux A New Edition of Toland's History of the Druids: With an Abstract of His Life and Writings; and a Copious Appendix, Containing Notes, Critical, Philological, and Explanatory https://books.google.com/books?id=zrnUAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA41 1814 J. Watt 41 December 21 – Jean-Baptiste Dubos (l'Abbé Du Bos), French historian (died 1742)Alfred Lombard L'abbé Du Bos: un initiateur de la pensée moderne (1670-1742) https://books.google.com/books?id=wY69nOn1GgIC&pg=PA4 1969 Slatkine 4 unknown date – Laurence Echard, English historian (died 1730) probable – Richard Laughton, natural philosopher (died 1723)16124 Laughton, Richard John Gascoigne Deaths February 17 – Elizabeth Barnard, granddaughter of William Shakespeare (born 1608)Samuel Schoenbaum Distinguished Professor of Renaissance Literature and Director Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies S Schoenbaum William Shakespeare: A Compact Documentary Life https://books.google.com/books?id=-6VS_J9lVlYC&pg=PA319 1987 Oxford University Press 978-0-19-505161-2 319 March 10 – Ludovicus a S. Carolo, French Carmelite scholar, writer and bibliographer (born 1608) March 31 – Jacob Westerbaen, Dutch poet (born 1599)https://www.dbnl.org/auteurs/auteur.php?id=west001 Jacob Westerbaen DBNL 29 January 2025 May 19 – Ferdinando Ughelli, Italian church historian (born 1595)Joseph Timothy Haydn Haydn's Universal Index of Biography from the Creation to the Present Time: For the Use of the Statesman, the Historian, and the Journalist https://books.google.com/books?id=j_RJAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA546 1870 Moxon 546 June 14 – François Annat, French Jesuit theologian (born 1590) June 17 – Henry Oxenden, poet (born 1609)University of Oxford 1500-1714 https://books.google.com/books?id=QSzrj6975KwC 1968 Kraus Reprint 1064 August 7 – Ignacio de Arbieto, Peruvian philosopher and historian (born 1585) September 11 – Žygimantas Liauksminas, Lithuanian theologian, philosopher and musicologist (born 1596/97)Steponas Maculevičius Acquaintance with Lithuania: Book of the Millennium https://books.google.com/books?id=sAhpAAAAMAAJ 1999 Kraštotvarka 978-9986-892-28-1 118 October 27 – Vavasor Powell, Welsh Puritan writer and preacher (born 1617)22662 Powell, Vavasor (1617–1670) Stephen K. Roberts This notes that there is no written record of his attending Jesus College. November 15 – John Amos Comenius (Jan Amos Komenský), Czech teacher and author (born 1592) December – John Sparrow, translator (born 1615)Bo Andersson Lucinda Martin Leigh Penman Andrew Weeks Jacob Böhme and His World https://books.google.com/books?id=3KSODwAAQBAJ&pg=PA357 13 November 2018 BRILL 978-90-04-38509-2 357 December 11 – Thomas Adams, English scholar and theologian (born 1633) References 30em