LORD BYRON and his TIMES
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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cleveland, John, 1613-1658 NRA: Cleveland, John (1613-1658) Cavalier Poet DNB: Cleveland, John (bap. 1613, d. 1658), poet LBT ID: JoCleve1658 VIAF ID: 61592608 LOC ID: n83013752 | B/BAP: 1613-06-20 DIED: 1658-04-29 |
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Cavalier poet and satirist who was released from prison in 1655 after writing a letter to
Cromwell that was admired for its dignity; he is discussed by Samuel Johnson in his life of
Cowley. | |
REFERENCES TO John Cleveland: Lord Byron to Thomas Moore, 9 April 1814 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1:
¶ 6 | |
