Abel Evans (Q387475)

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Revision as of 14:31, 28 November 2021 by Olaf Simons (talk | contribs) (‎Removed claim: Biographical notes (P173): Overall: Evans was a clergyman, poet, and well-known epigrammatist. Evans wrote politically charged, yet contradictory sermons, espousing at times zealous tory beliefs, and at others, staunch whig ones. Thomas Hearne concluded from Evans's vacillation that Evans was trying to get preferment from the whigs, though he was unsuccessful, as the college was his only ecclesiastical patron. A satire called The apparition is his most famous work., #qu...)
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* 1675, + 1737, British poet
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Abel Evans
* 1675, + 1737, British poet

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    Date of birth
    1675
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    Date of death
    1737
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    Biographical notes
    Patrons: duke of Marlborough -- praised in a sermon, the dutchess gifted Evans venison
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    Author
    Jacob Sider Jost/ Mary Naydan/ Noah Fusco, “Poets of the 1730s: A Digital Humanities Seedling” (2017/ 2021)
    Periodicals etc.: Nichols's Select Collection of Poems (six pastorals),1782
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    Author
    Jacob Sider Jost/ Mary Naydan/ Noah Fusco, “Poets of the 1730s: A Digital Humanities Seedling” (2017/ 2021)
     

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