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(1722 – 1746),poet
Earliest work:Poems Upon Several Occasions (1748)(1746)
Latest work:Poems Upon Several Occasions (1751)(1746)
(1646 – 1716),mathematician and philosopher
Earliest work:From On the Art of Combination(1666)
Latest work:To Edmond Halley (8 October)(1705)
(1452 – 1519),polymath
Earliest work:The Codex Leicester(c.1509–12)
Latest work:The Codex Leicester(c.1509–12)
, second Earl Granville
(1815 – 1891),politician
Earliest work:To Lady Ashburton (17 February)(1853)
Latest work:To William Ewart Gladstone (29 July)(1886)
(1468 – 1522/3),grammarian and schoolmaster
Earliest work:Grammar of Latin in English(1522/3)
Latest work:Grammar of Latin in English(1522/3)
(59 BC – AD 17),historian
Earliest work:Ab Urbe Condita(before AD 17)
Latest work:Ab Urbe Condita(before AD 17)
(1632 – 1704),philosopher
Earliest work:Latin oration or letter(c.1650–1652)
Latest work:To Peter King (20 October)(1704)
(bap.1619 – d.1694),linguistic scholar
Earliest work:A Common Writing(1647)
Latest work:To John Aubrey(1685)
(1790 – 1870),lawyer, minister, educator, and humourist
Earliest work:The Dance: A Personal Adventure of the Author(1833)
Latest work:The Gnatville Gem(1843)
, second baronet
(bap.1642 – d.1706),politician and industrialist
Earliest work:To the Bishop of Chester London, 21 April 1694(1694)
Latest work:To William Gilpin(1698)
(1554 – 1606),writer and playwright
Earliest work:A Warning for Wooers(1584)
Latest work:The Song at Theobalds(1606)
(1736 – 1796),writer
Earliest work:Fragments of Ancient Poetry(1760)
Latest work:Preface to The Poems of Ossian(1773)
(1638 – 1715),Cartesian philosopher
Earliest work:Treatise on Nature and Grace(1681)
Latest work:Treatise on Nature and Grace(1681)
(bap.1670 – d.1733),physician and political philosopher
Earliest work:The Grumbling Hive: or, Knaves turn'd Honest(1705)
Latest work:The Fable of the Bees. Part II(1729)
(1808 – 1892),Roman Catholic convert and cardinal-archbishop of Westminster
Earliest work:To William Ewart Gladstone (9 August)(1833)
Latest work:To William Ewart Gladstone (26 November)(1891)
(d.1209),royal clerk, raconteur, and satirist
Earliest work:De nugis curalium(1193)
Latest work:De nugis curalium(1193)
(AD 121 – 180),Emperor and writer
Earliest work:Marcus to Fronto(AD 139–150)
Latest work:Meditations(AD 180)
(bap.1564 – d.1593),playwright and poet
Earliest work:All Ovid's Elegies(1582)
Latest work:Hero and Leander(1593)
(1603 – 1639),playwright and poet
Earliest work:The Legend of Cupid and Psyche(1637)
Latest work:The Legend of Cupid and Psyche(1637)
(c.1200 – 1259),Franciscan friar, biblical scholar, and teacher
Earliest work:To Thomas Gallus, Abbot of St Andrew's, Vercelli(1242–3)
Latest work:To Bonaventure, Minister General of the Friars Minor(1259)
(1802 – 1876),writer and journalist
Earliest work:To the Revd Dr Lant Carpenter (24 July)(1819)
Latest work:To Isabella Spring Brown (25 December)(1874)
(1621 – 1678),poet and politician
Earliest work:To his Noble Friend Mr. Richard Lovelace, upon his Poems(1649)
Latest work:Miscellaneous Letters(1678)
(1583 – 1640),playwright
Earliest work:The Copy of a Letter(1615–20)
Latest work:The Bashful Lover(1636)
(1668 – 1712),politician and author
Earliest work:To the Duchess of Marlborough (6 December)(1708)
Latest work:The Medley, No. 38(1711)
(1819 – 1891),novelist and poet
Earliest work:To Unknown on or before 11 October 1828 · New York(1828)
Latest work:Timoleon Etc.(1891)
(344/3 – 292/1 BC),comic dramatist
Earliest work:unknown(c.325–291 BC)
Latest work:unknown(c.325–291 BC)
(1828 – 1909),novelist and poet
Earliest work:To R. M. Hill (1 Jan)(1844)
Latest work:To Ella Hepworth Dixon (13 May)(1909)
(bap.1580 – d.1627),playwright
Earliest work:The Penniless Parliament of Threadbare Poets(1591)
Latest work:The Triumphs of Health and Prosperity(1626)
(1608 – 1674),poet and polemicist
Earliest work:Carmina Elegiaca(c.1620?)
Latest work:A Declaration, or Letters Patents(1674)
(bap.1689 – d.1762),writer
Earliest work:Julia to Ovid(1701)
Latest work:To Lady Frances Steuart 2 July(1762)
(1614 – 1687),philosopher, poet, and theologian
Earliest work:To Anne Finch (21 February)(1650)
Latest work:The Will of Henry More(1686)
(bap.1560 – d.1633),playwright and translator
Earliest work:The English Roman Life(1582)
Latest work:The Triumphs of the Golden Fleece(1623)
(bap.1567 – d. c.1601),writer
Earliest work:The Penniless Parliament of Threadbare(1591)
Latest work:Henry VI, Part 1(1595)
(1801 – 1890),theologian and cardinal
Earliest work:To Mrs Newman(1808)
Latest work:To Mrs William Langford(1892)
(fl. 1145/6 – 1176/8),Benedictine, and later Cistercian, monk
Earliest work:To a young monk of Montiéramey (?Lecelin)(1135 × 1145)
Latest work:To Alain, Bishop of Auxerre(1160)
(1745 – 1826),printer and writer
Earliest work:Progresses and Public Processions of Queen Elizabeth I(1788)
Latest work:Progresses and Public Processions of Queen Elizabeth I(1821)
(1655 – 1727),Church of Ireland bishop of Derry and antiquary
Earliest work:Session 1(1703)
Latest work:Session 13(1718)
(fl. supp. 200 – 400),legendary hero
Earliest work:Unknown(AD 200–400)
Latest work:Unknown(AD 200–400)
(1653 – 1683),poet
Earliest work:In Obitum(1673)
Latest work:The Eighth Satyr of Monsieur Boileau, Imitated(1682)
(1769 – 1853),novelist and poet
Earliest work:Sonnet on Visiting Cromer for the First Time Since the Death of My Mother with Whom I used Frequently to Visit it(1791)
Latest work:Oh ye! who come this show to view(1850)
(1075 – c.1142),Benedictine monk and historian
Earliest work:Gesta Normannorum Ducum: The History of the Dukes of Normandy(1159)
Latest work:Gesta Normannorum Ducum: The History of the Dukes of Normandy(1159)
, Prior of Westminster Abbey
(d. in or after 1158),prior of Westminster Abbey and writer
Earliest work:To Hugh, Prior of Lewes(1120–3)
Latest work:To Adelildis, Abbess of Barking(1156–7)
, Lady Temple
(1627 – 1695),letter writer
Earliest work:To Sir William Temple (24 December)(1652)
Latest work:The Character of Sr W. Temple(1690)
