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Sir Charles Sedley, 2nd Baronet (c. 1721 – 23 August 1778), was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1747 and 1778. [1] Early life [ edit ]
The plays of Sir Charles Sedley consist of two tragedies and three comedies. ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ (1677, reprinted 1702, under the title of ‘Beauty the Conqueror, or the Death of Marc Antony’) was extolled by Shadwell (dedication of A True Widow ) as ‘the only tragedy, except two of Johnson's and one of Shakespeare's, wherein Romans are made to speak and do like Romans.’
Charles Sedley. Born. Kent, The United Kingdom. Died. August 20, 1701. edit data. born March 1639. Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet was an English wit, dramatist, politician, poet and translator, ending his career as Speaker of the House of Commons.
Sir Charles Sedley. Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet (March 1639 – 20 August 1701), was an English noble, dramatist and politician. He was principally remembered for his wit and profligacy. Life. He was the son of Sir John Sedley, 2nd Baronet, of Aylesford in Kent, and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Henry Savile.
Introduction. Sir Charles Sedley — reputedly one of the wittiest (as well as one of the most scandalous) of the Restoration courtiers — has left a body of plays, poems and other works, none of which, however, is known to survive in his own hand. Unlike his equally notorious crony the Earl of Rochester, there is no evidence of an especially ...
Sir Charles Sedley (março de 1639 – 20 de agosto de 1701) foi um dramaturgo e político inglês, filho de Sir John Sedley de Aylesford, Kent. Bibliografia [ editar | editar código-fonte ] The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Sir Charles Sedley , ed. Vivian de Sola Pinto. 2 vols (London, 1928; repr.
Charles Sedley. Sir Charles Sedley (marzo de 1639 – 20 de agosto de 1701), dramaturgo inglés, hijo de Sir John Sedley de Aylesford en Kent. Estudió en Wadham College de Oxford, pero no se graduó.
