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Há 3 dias · "I am at a solitude," he writes, "an house between Hampstead and London, where Sir Charles Sedley died. This circumstance set me thinking and ruminating upon the employment in which men of wit exercise themselves. It was said of Sir Charles, who breathed his last in a room in this house— 'Sedley had that prevailing, gentle art
His son Charles, after the death of Sir Charles Sedley, bart. of Aylesford and Southfleet, became possessed both of the manor of Southfleet and the ancient family seat of Scadbury, and was created a baronet on July 10, 1702, being the 1st year of queen Anne.
Há 4 dias · The house, which stood on a mound on the west side of Haverstock Hill and was depicted, among others, by Constable, was also where Sir Charles Sedley, the poet and wit, had died in 1701. As the White House, it gave its name to the surrounding field but by 1755 it was described as a cottage.
18 de mai. de 2024 · SACKVILLE, CHARLES, sixth Earl of Dorset and first Earl of Middlesex (1638-1706), poet; son of Richard Sackville, fifth earl of Dorset, and Frances, daughter of Lionel Cranfield, first earl of Middlesex; M.P., East Grinstead, 1660; led life of dissipation with Sir Charles Sedley and others; volunteered in fleet fitted out against ...
18 de mai. de 2024 · In 1668 he produced a prose comedy, The Sullen Lovers, or the Impertinents, based on Les Fâcheux by Molière, and written in open imitation of Ben Jonson 's comedy of humours. His best plays are Epsom Wells (1672), for which Sir Charles Sedley wrote a prologue, and The Squire of Alsatia (1688).
6 de mai. de 2024 · Subject terms Tax protests and appeals -- Great Britain. Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1689-1702. Broadsides -- England -- 17th century.
20 de mai. de 2024 · Edward Hasted, 'Parishes: Ridley', in The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 2, (Canterbury, 1797) pp. 458-463. ...
