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Thomas Shadwell

English poet and playwright (1642-1692) · Writers · Died at 50

Thomas Shadwell was an English poet and playwright who was appointed Poet Laureate in 1689.

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Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1642 to 1692 · aged 50