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(‎Added reference to claim: Biographical notes (P173): Coteries: Thomas Birch, James Miller, John Lloyd, Philomusas (the latter three all critiqued his tragedy Timoleon), #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1637947391355)
(‎Created claim: Biographical notes (P173): Overall: It appears that his only substantial verse work was as the writer of the tragedy Timoleon, which was not well-received critically however played a respectable two weeks on the stage (although it was initially rejected). Later work appears to serve only as political documents., #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1637953760450)
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Overall: It appears that his only substantial verse work was as the writer of the tragedy Timoleon, which was not well-received critically however played a respectable two weeks on the stage (although it was initially rejected). Later work appears to serve only as political documents.
Property / Biographical notes: Overall: It appears that his only substantial verse work was as the writer of the tragedy Timoleon, which was not well-received critically however played a respectable two weeks on the stage (although it was initially rejected). Later work appears to serve only as political documents. / rank
 
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* 1698, + 1763, American colonist
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Benjamin Martyn
* 1698, + 1763, American colonist

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    Patrons: the fourth earl of Shaftesbury commissioned a life of the first earl of him; Unknown patron assisted staging Timoleon
    Coteries: Thomas Birch, James Miller, John Lloyd, Philomusas (the latter three all critiqued his tragedy Timoleon)
    Overall: It appears that his only substantial verse work was as the writer of the tragedy Timoleon, which was not well-received critically however played a respectable two weeks on the stage (although it was initially rejected). Later work appears to serve only as political documents.
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