The English songs : for medium voice and piano [music] / by Colin Brumby.

Davenant, William, 1606-1668.

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Sir William Davenant, 1606-1668, poet and dramatist, was appointed (the first official) Poet Laureate in 1638. There is a full account of his life in DNB and numerous other sources. From the guide to the Supplementary cantos to Gondibert, by Sir William Davenant, 1678, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) ...

Brumby, Colin

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Donne, John

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Vaughan, Henry, 1845-1917

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...