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Sir Robert Howard

(1626—1698) playwright and politician


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(1626–1698) English dramatist, poet, and politician

Four New Plays [The Surprisal, The Committee, The Indian Queen, The Vestal Virgin] (1665) DramaThe Duell of the Staggs (1668) PoetryThe Great Favourite; or, The Duke of Lerma (1668) Drama

Four New Plays [The Surprisal, The Committee, The Indian Queen, The Vestal Virgin] (1665) Drama

The Duell of the Staggs (1668) Poetry

The Great Favourite; or, The Duke of Lerma (1668) Drama

Subjects: Theatre — Literature.

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Howard, Sir Robert (1626-1698), playwright and politician
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Howard, Sir Robert
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