Suckling, John, Sir, 1609-1642

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British poet, court gallant and gamester; invented the gamed of cribbage.

From the description of A ballad upon a wedding [poem], ca. 1640. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122288782

English poet.

From the description of Autograph signature to a document (The list of a Weeks pay for 100 ffoote), ca. 1624-1629. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580529

Epithet: poet, MP for Bramber

Title: Knight

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000834.0x000090

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referencedIn Commonplace book of the Restoration period, [16--]-1696. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Suckling, John, Sir, 1609-1642. Aglaura; a tragedy. University of Birmingham, Birmingham University
creatorOf Beaurline, L. A. (Lester A.). Papers of Lester A. Beaurline [manuscript], 1991-1992. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf RESTORATION SONGS: anonymous collection of approximately one hundred and three English songs and ballads chiefly of the Restoration period and drawn in part from plays; copied circa 1686-circa 1694. The manuscript falls into two main sections: the fi..., approximately 1686-approximately 1694 British Library
creatorOf Donne, John, 1572-1631. Poetical miscellany, ca. 1650. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Sykes, Alrene. Sir John Suckling [manuscript] University of Queensland, UQ Library
creatorOf John Gerrard Williams Collection: Vocal Works, 1911-approximately 1924 British Library
creatorOf Mills, Charles, 1914 Jan. 8-. Why so pale and wan? : for men's chorus a cappella : op. 89, no. 1 / [words by] Sir John Suckling ; [music by] Charles Mills. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn SIR JOHN SUCKLING (d.1642): petition of Sir Edward Bishop, 1st Bart., to the House of Commons relating to Suckling's election as M.P. for Bramber, co. Suss.; circa 2 May 1640. Scribal fair-copy, signed (f. 5) by Henry Elsynge, Clerk of the Parliament... British Library
referencedIn (ff. 2). Sir Randall Cranfield; 2 Jan. 1635/6.Sir Randall Cranfield: Order of funeral-procession of Sir Randall Cranfield: 2 Jan. 1636.Sir John Suckling, poet; MP for Bramber: Mentioned in funeral-procession of Sir R. Cranfield: 2 Jan. 1636. British Library
creatorOf Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989. I attempt from love's sickness to fly / [words by] Sir John Suckling ; [music by Virgil Thomson]. Tell me where is fancy bred / [words by] Shakespere ; [music by Virgil Thomson]. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Vol. II, ff. 291, XVIII cent.includes:f. 1 George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton: Letters to Lord Bolingbroke: 1740-1749.: Copies.f. 1Ob Saul Levi Mortera, d 1660 rabbi, of Amsterdam: Notice of him and of his 'Providentia divina': 18th cent.f. 3 ..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn [Commonplace book], [late 17th century]. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CXCII (ff. i+169). Egmont MS. 255. Commonplace book of Sir John Perceval, 1st Bart., probably compiled while at Magdalene College, Cambridge; 1646-1649, n.d. The chief contents are poems, mostly with no indication of authorship, a..., 1646-1649 British Library
creatorOf Hammond, Richard, 1896-1980. Elizabethan cantata : for solists, chorus and orchestra : on poems of the Elizabethan poets / by Richard Hammond. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
referencedIn STUART COLLECTION. Vol. XI (ff. 64). Collection of arms, etc., by Samuel Waker; circa 1667. Autograph. Most of the arms are in trick, a few being painted. At f. 1 b is an engraved coat of arms granted to Thomas Maryet or Marriott of Remenham in 1586...., approximately 1667 British Library
referencedIn Commonplace book of the Restoration period, [16--]-1696. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Suckling, John, Sir, 1609-1642. A ballad upon a wedding [poem], ca. 1640. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Suckling family. [Collection of documents concerning the Suckling family and estates], 1613-1643. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Beaurline, L. A. (Lester A.). Papers of Lester A. Beaurline [manuscript], n.d. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn England and Wales. Court of Star Chamber. Register of cases for the Court of Star Chamber [manuscript], 1631-1641. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Aitken, John, 1793-1833. Letter: 1819 May 19, Dunbar, to David Laing / J. Aitken. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn Donald Hyde and Mary Hyde Eccles Autograph Collection, 1505-1957 (inclusive), 1702-1854 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Vol. III (ff. 283). M-S.includes:ff.1-5 Thomas Madox, d 1727 Historiographer Royal: Biographical notice: 18th cent.ff. 6-12 Sir John Marsham, 1st Baronet d 1685: Biographical notice: 18th cent.: Fr.ff. 13,16 John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlboro... British Library
creatorOf Evans, John,. Hesperides, or, The Muses garden [manuscript], compiled ca. 1655-1659. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667. Commonplace book, [16--]. Rosenbach Museum & Library
referencedIn Mopper, Irving. Come live with me and be my love ; Why so pale and wan ; Stay, o sweet, and do not rise ; Come unto these yellow sands ; Take o take those lips away / Irving Mopper. New England Conservatory of Music, Harriet M. Spaulding Library
referencedIn Walter Wilson Greg papers, 1559-1959, 1905-1959 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Mills, Charles, 1914 Jan. 8-. The constant lover : for men's chorus a cappella : op. 89, no. 2 / [words by] Sir John Suckling ; [music by] Charles Mills. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Suckling, John, Sir, 1609-1642. Autograph signature to a document (The list of a Weeks pay for 100 ffoote), ca. 1624-1629. Pierpont Morgan Library.
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associatedWith Aitken, John, 1793-1833. person
associatedWith Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626. person
associatedWith Beaurline, L. A. (Lester A.) person
associatedWith Carleton, Dudley, Viscount Dorchester, 1573-1632. person
associatedWith Coventry, Thomas Coventry, Baron, 1578-1640. person
associatedWith Edmondes, Thomas, Sir, 1563?-1639. person
associatedWith England and Wales. Court of Star Chamber. corporateBody
associatedWith Evans, John, person
associatedWith Greg, W. W. (Walter Wilson), 1875-1959 person
associatedWith Hammond, Richard, 1896-1980. person
associatedWith Marlborough, James Ley, Earl of, 1550-1629. person
associatedWith Mills, Charles, 1914 Jan. 8- person
associatedWith Montagu, Henry, Sir. person
associatedWith Mopper, Irving. person
associatedWith Pembroke, Philip Herbert, Earl of, 1584-1650. person
associatedWith Suckling family. family
associatedWith Sykes, Alrene. person
associatedWith Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989. person
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Birth 1609-02-10

Death 1642-06-01

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