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Stephen Gosson (April 1554 – 13 February 1624) was an English satirist.

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Stephen Gosson

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Stephen Gosson (April 1554 – 13 February 1624) was an English satirist. Gosson was baptized at St George's Church, Canterbury, on 17 April 1554. He entered...

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Gosson

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mathematician and physicist Neville Gosson (1927–2016), Australian professional rugby league footballer Stephen Gosson (1554–1624), English satirist This...

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An Apology for Poetry

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It is generally believed that he was at least partly motivated by Stephen Gosson, a former playwright who dedicated his attack on the English stage,...

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1624

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Heriot, Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist (b. 1563) February 13 – Stephen Gosson, English satirist (b. 1554) February 16 – Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke...

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Thomas Underdown

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1587, the year of the 2nd or 3rd edition, anti-theatrical propagandist Stephen Gosson remarked that Underdown's book had "beene thoroughly ransackt, to furnish...

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1579 in literature

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Marco Polo, first English translation of The Travels of Marco Polo Stephen Gosson – The Schoole of Abuse, containing a pleasant invective against Poets...

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17th century in literature

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Richard Hakluyt 1621 – Guillaume du Vair 1623 – William Camden 1624 – Stephen Gosson 1625 – John Fletcher; Thomas Lodge 1626 – Lancelot Andrewes; Samuel...

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Philip Sidney

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It is generally believed that he was at least partly motivated by Stephen Gosson, a former playwright who dedicated his attack on the English stage,...

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1620s in England

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4 February – Thomas Humphrey, politician (born 1554) 13 February – Stephen Gosson, satirist (born 1554) 1 March – Thomas White, clergyman and benefactor...

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1554

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1581) March 30 – Paul Laurentius, German divine (d. 1624) April – Stephen Gosson, English satirist (d. 1624) April 15 – Simon VI, Count of Lippe, Count...

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1624 in literature

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Vicente Espinel, Spanish writer and musician (born 1550) February 13 – Stephen Gosson, English satirist (born 1544) February 16 – Luis de la Puente, Spanish...

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List of playwrights

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Catherine Gore (1798–1861, England) Maxim Gorky (1868–1936, Russia) Stephen Gosson (1554–1624, England) Staffan Göthe (born 1944, Sweden) Abraham Dov Ber...

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Antitheatricality

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Clothing: Anti-theatricality and Effeminization, 1579-1642. In 1597 Stephen Gosson said that theatre "effeminized" the mind, and four years later Philip...

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John Florio

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figure of Euphuism. Another Euphuist and pupil of John Florio was Stephen Gosson. Both Gosson and Lyly adopted the Euphuistic style and were saturated in Italian...

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Catiline His Conspiracy

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the first playwright of his era to dramatize the story of Catiline. Stephen Gosson in his "School of Abuse" (1579) praised a play called Catiline's Conspiracies...

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Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum

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pamphlets of the era, such as those written by John Northbrooke (1577), Stephen Gosson (1582), Philip Stubbes (1583), Philip Sidney (1595) Thomas Beard (1597)...

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Thomas Lodge

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disregarding the wishes of his family, took up literature. When the penitent Stephen Gosson had published his Schoole of Abuse in 1579, Lodge responded with Defence...

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16th century in literature

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vel Musarum lachrymae John Lyly – Euphues: the Anatomy of Wit 1579 Stephen Gosson – The Schoole of Abuse Thomas Lodge – Honest Excuses 1581 Barnabe Riche...

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Tudor London

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sing, and many pubs would have had live music. In 1587, the satirist Stephen Gosson wrote that "London is so full of unprofitable pipers and fiddlers that...

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Damned Crew

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earliest certain reference to such a group appears in a sermon preached by Stephen Gosson at St Paul's Cross on 7 May 1598, when he claimed that a gang of roisterers...

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William Rankins

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Playes, London, 1587, a savage attack on the theatre, in the manner of Stephen Gosson, John Northbrooke and Philip Stubbes. Like also John Field, John Norden...

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The Three Ladies of London

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matter of public interest. In his Plays Confuted in Five Actions (1582), Stephen Gosson provided a description of the story of The Three Ladies of London that...

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1550s in England

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1554 March – Richard Hooker, Anglican theologian (died 1600) April – Stephen Gosson, satirist (died 1624) 3 October – Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke,...

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Phialo

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name of the spring, which may have been sacred to a jay-totem clan. Stephen Gosson named one of his books The Ephemerides of Phialo, "ephemerides" here...

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William Gouge

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From Lyons to Alcazar (1992), p. 456, mentioning also Thomas Barnes, Stephen Gosson, and Alexander Leighton. Anthony Milton, Catholic and Reformed: The...

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