Fletcher,John
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Fletcher, John — • A missionary and theologian; d. about 1848 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fletcher, John John Fletcher … Catholic encyclopedia
Fletcher, John — ▪ English dramatist Introduction baptized December 20, 1579, Rye, Sussex, England died August 29, 1625, London English Jacobean dramatist who collaborated with Francis Beaumont (Beaumont, Francis) and other dramatists on comedies and… … Universalium
FLETCHER, John — (1579 1625) It is hard today to realize that John Fletcher, the playwright who succeeded William Shakespeare* as chief dramatist to the King s Men, was once thought to be as great as or greater than his incomparable predecessor. In truth,… … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
Fletcher, John — (1579 1625) The nephew of Giles Fletcher, The Elder (see entry), he was born in Rye, Sussex, where his father was the vicar. He later became bishop of Bristol then of London, and was queen s chaplain at the trial and execution of Mary Queen of … British and Irish poets
Fletcher, John — (1579 1625) English dramatist. This son of a bishop of London enjoyed his greatest success in the works he wrote in collaboration with Francis Beaumont (ca. 1584 1616). The most highly regarded of the dozen plays they wrote together were… … Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
Fletcher, John — ► (1579 1625) Dramaturgo inglés. Colaboró con Shakespeare (Enrique VIII) y con Francis Beaumont (Tragedia de la doncella) … Enciclopedia Universal
FLETCHER, JOHN — English dramatist, the son of a bishop of London; was left an orphan and in poverty; collaborated with BEAUMONT (q.v. BEAUMONT, FRANCIS) in the production of the plays published under their joint names; died of the plague (1570 1625) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Fletcher — Fletcher, John … Enciclopedia Universal
John Fletcher (playwright) — John Fletcher (1579 ndash; 1625) was a Jacobean playwright. Following William Shakespeare as house playwright for the King s Men, he was among the most prolific and influential dramatists of his day; both during his lifetime and in the early… … Wikipedia
John Edward Fletcher — (January 18, 1940 June 2, 1992) was a British Australian scholar best known for his research and publications on Athanasius Kircher as well as several other Germans who had lived in and/or influenced Australia.OverviewEducationJohn Edward… … Wikipedia
