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Overview of the events of 1632 in literature
Overview of the events of 1632 in literature
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1632 .
Events New books Prose Drama William Alabaster – Roxana (Latin play, first performed in the 1590s, published)Richard Brome Nathan Field (died 1620) and Philip Massinger – The Fatal Dowry (published)Thomas Goffe (died 1629) – The Courageous Turk (published)Thomas Heywood – The Iron Age, Part 1 and 2 (published)Ben Jonson – The Magnetic Lady John Lyly (died 1606) – Six Court Comedies (published by Edward Blount ), containing Campaspe , Endymion , Gallathea , Midas , Mother Bombie , and Sapho and Phao Jean Mairet – Les Galanteries du duc d'Ossonne Philip Massinger William Percy – Necromantes, or, The Two Supposed Heds: a Comicall Invention Thomas Randolph The Jealous Lovers The Muses' Looking-Glass William Rowley (died 1626; and others?) – A New Wonder, a Woman Never Vexed (published)James Shirley John Tatham – Love Crowns the End Aurelian Townshend – Tempe Restored (masque )Poetry Births January 1 – Katherine Philips , née Fowler, Anglo-Welsh poet, translator and woman of letters (died 1664 )January 29 – Johann Georg Graevius , German classicist (died 1730 )March 4 (baptised) – Lancelot Addison , English author and father of Joseph Addison (died 1703 ) June 10 – Esprit Fléchier , French historian and bishop (died 1710 )August 29 – John Locke , English philosopher (died 1704 )November 23 – Jean Mabillon , French palaeographer (died 1707 )November 24 – Baruch Spinoza , Dutch philosopher (died 1677 )December 17 – Anthony Wood , English antiquary (died 1695 )Unknown date Deaths References