1624 in literature
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The year 1624 in literature involved some significant events.
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[edit] Events
- The King's Men perform The Winter's Tale at Whitehall Palace on January 18.
[edit] New books
- Anonymous - The Origin of Idolatry (falsely attributed to Isaac Casaubon)
- Bernardo de Balbuena - El Bernardo
- Jean Louis Guez de Balzac - Lettres
- Philipp Clüver - Italia Antiqua (posthumous)
- Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury - De Veritate ("On Truth")
- Tirso de Molina - Cigarrales de Toledo
- Sir Henry Wotton - The Elements of Architecture (translation of Vitruvius)
[edit] New drama
- Anonymous - Nero published
- Robert Davenport - The City-Night-Cap published
- Thomas Drue - The Duchess of Suffolk
- John Ford and Thomas Dekker - The Sun's Darling
- Ben Jonson - Neptune's Triumph for the Return of Albion
- Philip Massinger - The Parliament of Love
- - The Bondman published
- Thomas Middleton - A Game at Chess
[edit] Births
- October 30 - Paul Pellisson, historian (died 1693)
[edit] Deaths
- February 13 - Stephen Gosson, satirist (born 1544)
- February 24 - Paul Laurentius, theologian (born 1544)
