Henry Brooke (Q387405)

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Revision as of 14:38, 28 November 2021 by Olaf Simons (talk | contribs) (‎Removed claim: Biographical notes (P173): Overall: Many of Brooke's works reflect the sentimentality characteristic of the mid-18th c. A patriot Whig with staunch anti-Catholic protestant tendencies, Brooke received government censure for his politically controversial works; his play Gustavus Vasa: the Deliverer of his Country, and his satirical opera Jack the Giant-Queller, were banned for their subversive content. He was very active in Ireland's political life, publishing a number o...)
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* 1703, + 1783-10-10, Irish writer
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Henry Brooke
* 1703, + 1783-10-10, Irish writer

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    10 October 1783Gregorian
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