1546 In Literature

	1546 In Literature This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1546. Events July 17 – Peter Faber, appointed by Pope Paul III to act as a ''peritus'' on behalf of the Holy See at the Council of Trent, arrives in Rome; exhausted by his journey; he dies a fortnight later. ''unknown date'' – Francisco de Moraes visits Paris for the second time, obtaining inspiration for his ''Palmerin d'Angleterre''. New books Prose Sir John Prise of Brecon (anonymously) – ''Yn y lhyvyr hwnn'' (first book printed in Welsh) François Rabelais – ''Le Tiers Livre'' Drama Sperone Speroni – ''Canace (play), Canace'' (published) Poetry ''See 1546 in poetry'' Births March 27 – Johannes Piscator, German theologian (died 1625 in literature, 1625) May 21 – Madeleine de l'Aubespine, French poet and patron (died 1596 in literature, 1596) October 5 – Cyriakus Schneegass, German Lutheran pastor, composer and music theorist (died 1597 in literature, 1597) ''unknown dat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	July 17 Events Pre-1600 * 180 – Twelve inhabitants of Scillium (near Kasserine, modern-day Tunisia) in North Africa are executed for being Christians. This is the earliest record of Christianity in that part of the world. * 1048 – Damasus II is elected pope, and dies 23 days later. 1203 – The Fourth Crusade assaults Constantinople. The Byzantine emperor Alexios III Angelos flees from his capital into exile. 1402 – Zhu Di, better known by his era name as the Yongle Emperor, assumes the throne over the Ming dynasty of China. 1429 – Hundred Years' War: Charles VII of France is crowned the King of France in the Reims Cathedral after a successful campaign by Joan of Arc. 1453 – Battle of Castillon: The last battle of Hundred Years' War, the French under Jean Bureau defeat the English under the Earl of Shrewsbury, who is killed in the battle in Gascony. 1601–1900 1717 – King George I of Great Britain sails down the River Thames with a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Madeleine De L'Aubespine Madeleine may refer to: Common meanings Madeleine (name), also Madeline, a feminine given name Madeleine (cake), a traditional sweet cake from France Mary Magdalene, also called the Madeleine Arts and entertainment ''Madelein'' (1919 film), a German silent film * ''Madeleine'' (1950 film), a film directed by David Lean * ''Madeleine'' (2003 film), a South Korean romance * ''Madeleine'' (opera), a 1914 1-act opera by Victor Herbert * "Madeleine" (Backstreet Boys song), the fourth track of ''In a World Like This'' "Madeleine", a song by Jonathan Kelly, released as a single in 1972 "Madeleine", a song by Jacques Brel "Madeleine Episode", archetypal involuntary memory in Marcel Proust's book, ''In Search of Lost Time'' ''Madeleine: One of Love's Jansenists,'' a 1919 novel by Hope Mirrlees ''Songs for Madeleine'', a 2018 novel by Fátima Carrero Places Madeleine (Paris Métro), near the Église de la Madeleine Madeleine (river), in eastern France Magdalen Islands (F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	February 18 Events Pre-1600 * 1229 – The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, signs a ten-year truce with al-Kamil, regaining Jerusalem, Nazareth, and Bethlehem with neither military engagements nor support from the papacy. * 1268 – The Battle of Wesenberg is fought between the Livonian Order and Dovmont of Pskov. * 1332 – Amda Seyon I, Emperor of Ethiopia begins his campaigns in the southern Muslim provinces. * 1478 – George, Duke of Clarence, convicted of treason against his older brother Edward IV of England, is executed in private at the Tower of London. 1601–1900 1637 – Eighty Years' War: Off the coast of Cornwall, England, a Spanish fleet intercepts an important Anglo-Dutch merchant convoy of 44 vessels escorted by six warships, destroying or capturing 20 of them. 1735 – The ballad opera called ''Flora, or Hob in the Well'' went down in history as the first opera of any kind to be produced in North America (Charleston, S.C.) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1599 In Literature This article lists notable literary events and publications in 1599. Events January – English poet Edmund Spenser is buried near Geoffrey Chaucer at Westminster Abbey, beginning the tradition of Poets' Corner. Spring/Summer – The Globe Theatre is built in Southwark, then in Surrey, utilising material from The Theatre. June 4 – The Bishops' Ban of 1599: Middleton's '' Microcynicon: Six Snarling Satires'' and Marston's ''Scourge of Villainy'' are publicly burned as the English ecclesiastical authorities crack down on the craze for satire in the past year. Richard Bancroft, Bishop of London and John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury tighten their enforcement of existing censorship. Earlier, minor works like pamphlets and plays were being published only with the approval of the Wardens of the Stationers Company and without ecclesiastical review; this arrangement is terminated. June 7 – John Day kills fellow playwright Henry Porter, allegedly in self-defence. Septe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Daniel Adam Z Veleslavína Daniel Adam z Veleslavína (literally translated ''Daniel Adam of Veleslavín''; 31 August 1546 – 18 October 1599), was a Czech lexicographer, publisher, translator, and writer. (''Veleslavína'' is the genitive declension of Veleslavín, a district of today's Greater Prague) Adam Veleslavín studied at the University of Prague, and from 1569 to 1576 he was professor there. When he married the daughter of the publisher Jiří Melantrich z Aventina (1511–1580), he was forced to leave the university (professors were required to keep celibacy). He started working at the print press and later took it over. He and his collaborators translated and published many historical, religious, and scientific books. Adam himself wrote only one book, the ''Kalendář historický'' (''Historical Calendar,'' 1578 and 1590, an overview of European history). Adam was a secret member of the Unity of the Brethren. His work of most impact was publishing a Czech translation of the Bible – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1591 In Literature This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1591. Events May – A dispute with James Burbage impels the Admiral's Men to leave The Theatre and move to Philip Henslowe's Rose Theatre in London. Summer – Sir Walter Ralegh secretly marries Elizabeth Throckmorton. October 4 – John Lyly's ''Midas'' is entered in the Stationers' Register. November 8 – Publisher Thomas Millington becomes a "freeman" (full member) of the Stationers' Company. Poet and historian Andrea Cornaro founds in Candia (modern-day Heraklion on Crete) the philological academy ''L’Accademia degli Stravaganti'' ("Academy of the Strange"), his brother, poet Vitsentzos Kornaros, being among the other members. Publication of the first of the Conimbricenses commentaries on Aristotle by the Jesuits of the University of Coimbra, ''Commentarii Collegii Conimbricensis Societatis Jesu in octo libros physicorum Aristotelis Stagyritæ'', on Aristotle's ''Physics''. New books Prose A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Veronica Franco Veronica Franco (1546–1591) was an Italian poet and courtesan in 16th-century Venice. She is known for her notable clientele, feminist advocacy, literary contributions, and philanthropy. Her humanist education and cultural contributions influenced the roles of Courtesans in the late Venetian Renaissance. In her notable works, ''Capitoli in Terze rime and Lettere familiari a diversi Familiar Lettersto Various People"),'' Franco uses perceived virtue, reason, and fairness to advise male patricians and other associates. She exercised greater autonomy in her authorship than any other traditional Venetian woman due to her established reputation and influence. Life Veronica Franco was born to a family in the ''Cittadino'' class. She developed her position in Renaissance Venetian society as a ''cortigiana onesta (Honest Courtesan),'' who were intellectual sex workers who derived their position in society from refinement and cultural prowess. They served in contrast to other sex wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1619 In Literature This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1619. Events March – After the death of Richard Burbage, his place as leading actor of the King's Men in London is filled by Joseph Taylor. April – Ben Jonson visits the Scottish poet William Drummond of Hawthornden. c. October – After the death of Samuel Daniel in Somerset, his place as Poet Laureate of the Kingdom of England is filled by Ben Jonson. ''unknown dates'' René Descartes has a dream that helps him develop his ideas on analytical geometry. William Jaggard and Thomas Pavier publish in London the so-called False Folio, a collection of Shakespearean and pseudo-Shakespearean plays mostly with false imprints and dates. New books Prose Johannes Valentinus Andreae ' ''Turris Babel'' Jacob Boehme – ' (On the Three Principles of Divine Being) * Philipp Clüver ''Sardinia et Corsica Antiqua'' ''Siciliae Antique libri duo'' Robert Fludd – ' (The History of the Two W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Pierre De La Primaudaye Pierre de La Primaudaye (1546–1619) was a French writer. He is known particularly for ''L'Academie Française'', which was influential in English translations, from 1584 onwards, particularly ''The French Academie'' of 1618. La Primaudaye came from a large Protestant family in Anjou. There is little evidence about his childhood, but it is known that one of his brothers was executed for killing a member of the gentry, since La Primaudaye refers to his sadness over this event. In 1580 he was a ''gentilhomme de la chambre'' (gentleman of the bedchamber) for Francis, Duke of Anjou, the youngest son of king Henry II of France. In this position he published a large variety of books on intellectual topics, most notably ''L'Academie Française'', which summarised philosophical and scientific knowledge of the era. Stuart Gillespie describes it as a "prose compendium of scientific, moral and philosophical knowledge". It may have been used as a source by Shakespeare.Stuart Gillespie, ''Shak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1606 In Literature This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1606. Events January? – Sir Thomas Craig becomes church procurator. February – John Day's satirical play ''The Isle of Gulls'' causes a scandal which sends several of the young actors from the Children of the Chapel to prison for short periods. Spring – Ben Jonson's satirical play ''Volpone'' is first performed, by the King's Men at the Globe Theatre in London. May 27 – The English Parliament passes '' An Act to Restrain Abuses of Players'', tightening censorship controls on public theatre performances, notably in relation to profane oaths. August 7 – Possible first performance of Shakespeare's ''Macbeth'', with Richard Burbage in the title role, amongst a series of plays presented by the King's Men before Kings James I of England and Christian IV of Denmark (his brother-in-law) at Hampton Court Palace in England. November 14 – Marc Lescarbot's dramatic poem '' Théâtre de Neptun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Philippe Desportes Philippe Desportes or Desports (1546 – 5 October 1606) was a French poet.Jean Balsamo. Philippe Desports (1546-1606) Volume 62 of Actes et colloques. Editor, Contributor, Jean Balsamo. Publisher, Klincksieck, 2000 Biography Philippe Desportes was born in Chartres. While serving as secretary to the Bishop of Le Puy he visited Italy, where he learned Italian poetry. This experience became a good account. On his return to France he attached himself to the duke of Anjou, and followed him to Cracow on his election as king of Poland. Nine months in Poland satisfied the civilized Desportes, but in 1574 his patron became king of France as Henry III. He showered favours on the poet, who received, in reward for the skill with which he wrote occasional poems at the royal request, the abbey of Tiron and four other valuable benefices. A good example of the light and dainty verse in which Desportes excelled is furnished by the well-known ''villanelle'' with the refrain "Qui premie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1597 In Literature This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1597. Events February – Pembroke's Men contract with Francis Langley to play the next year at his new Swan Theatre in London. By March – ''Romeo and Juliet'' becomes the first of Shakespeare's plays to be published as a "bad quarto". March 17 – After the death of William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham on March 5, his place as Lord Chamberlain of England is taken by George Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon, son of a previous Lord Chamberlain. Lord Hunsdon reverses Cobham's policy of hostility toward the actors in English Renaissance theatre and returns to his father's policy of general tolerance and patronage. The playing company under his patronage, which includes William Shakespeare and Richard Burbage, becomes the Lord Chamberlain's Men. April 23 – The feast for the Order of the Garter at the Palace of Whitehall in London is a likely occasion for the first performance of Shakespeare's comedy ''The Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	1546 In Literature This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1546. Events July 17 – Peter Faber, appointed by Pope Paul III to act as a ''peritus'' on behalf of the Holy See at the Council of Trent, arrives in Rome; exhausted by his journey; he dies a fortnight later. ''unknown date'' – Francisco de Moraes visits Paris for the second time, obtaining inspiration for his ''Palmerin d'Angleterre''. New books Prose Sir John Prise of Brecon (anonymously) – ''Yn y lhyvyr hwnn'' (first book printed in Welsh) François Rabelais – ''Le Tiers Livre'' Drama Sperone Speroni – ''Canace (play), Canace'' (published) Poetry ''See 1546 in poetry'' Births March 27 – Johannes Piscator, German theologian (died 1625 in literature, 1625) May 21 – Madeleine de l'Aubespine, French poet and patron (died 1596 in literature, 1596) October 5 – Cyriakus Schneegass, German Lutheran pastor, composer and music theorist (died 1597 in literature, 1597) ''unknown dat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	July 17 Events Pre-1600 * 180 – Twelve inhabitants of Scillium (near Kasserine, modern-day Tunisia) in North Africa are executed for being Christians. This is the earliest record of Christianity in that part of the world. * 1048 – Damasus II is elected pope, and dies 23 days later. 1203 – The Fourth Crusade assaults Constantinople. The Byzantine emperor Alexios III Angelos flees from his capital into exile. 1402 – Zhu Di, better known by his era name as the Yongle Emperor, assumes the throne over the Ming dynasty of China. 1429 – Hundred Years' War: Charles VII of France is crowned the King of France in the Reims Cathedral after a successful campaign by Joan of Arc. 1453 – Battle of Castillon: The last battle of Hundred Years' War, the French under Jean Bureau defeat the English under the Earl of Shrewsbury, who is killed in the battle in Gascony. 1601–1900 1717 – King George I of Great Britain sails down the River Thames with a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Madeleine De L'Aubespine Madeleine may refer to: Common meanings Madeleine (name), also Madeline, a feminine given name Madeleine (cake), a traditional sweet cake from France Mary Magdalene, also called the Madeleine Arts and entertainment ''Madelein'' (1919 film), a German silent film * ''Madeleine'' (1950 film), a film directed by David Lean * ''Madeleine'' (2003 film), a South Korean romance * ''Madeleine'' (opera), a 1914 1-act opera by Victor Herbert * "Madeleine" (Backstreet Boys song), the fourth track of ''In a World Like This'' "Madeleine", a song by Jonathan Kelly, released as a single in 1972 "Madeleine", a song by Jacques Brel "Madeleine Episode", archetypal involuntary memory in Marcel Proust's book, ''In Search of Lost Time'' ''Madeleine: One of Love's Jansenists,'' a 1919 novel by Hope Mirrlees ''Songs for Madeleine'', a 2018 novel by Fátima Carrero Places Madeleine (Paris Métro), near the Église de la Madeleine Madeleine (river), in eastern France Magdalen Islands (F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	February 18 Events Pre-1600 * 1229 – The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, signs a ten-year truce with al-Kamil, regaining Jerusalem, Nazareth, and Bethlehem with neither military engagements nor support from the papacy. * 1268 – The Battle of Wesenberg is fought between the Livonian Order and Dovmont of Pskov. * 1332 – Amda Seyon I, Emperor of Ethiopia begins his campaigns in the southern Muslim provinces. * 1478 – George, Duke of Clarence, convicted of treason against his older brother Edward IV of England, is executed in private at the Tower of London. 1601–1900 1637 – Eighty Years' War: Off the coast of Cornwall, England, a Spanish fleet intercepts an important Anglo-Dutch merchant convoy of 44 vessels escorted by six warships, destroying or capturing 20 of them. 1735 – The ballad opera called ''Flora, or Hob in the Well'' went down in history as the first opera of any kind to be produced in North America (Charleston, S.C.) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1599 In Literature This article lists notable literary events and publications in 1599. Events January – English poet Edmund Spenser is buried near Geoffrey Chaucer at Westminster Abbey, beginning the tradition of Poets' Corner. Spring/Summer – The Globe Theatre is built in Southwark, then in Surrey, utilising material from The Theatre. June 4 – The Bishops' Ban of 1599: Middleton's '' Microcynicon: Six Snarling Satires'' and Marston's ''Scourge of Villainy'' are publicly burned as the English ecclesiastical authorities crack down on the craze for satire in the past year. Richard Bancroft, Bishop of London and John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury tighten their enforcement of existing censorship. Earlier, minor works like pamphlets and plays were being published only with the approval of the Wardens of the Stationers Company and without ecclesiastical review; this arrangement is terminated. June 7 – John Day kills fellow playwright Henry Porter, allegedly in self-defence. Septe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Daniel Adam Z Veleslavína Daniel Adam z Veleslavína (literally translated ''Daniel Adam of Veleslavín''; 31 August 1546 – 18 October 1599), was a Czech lexicographer, publisher, translator, and writer. (''Veleslavína'' is the genitive declension of Veleslavín, a district of today's Greater Prague) Adam Veleslavín studied at the University of Prague, and from 1569 to 1576 he was professor there. When he married the daughter of the publisher Jiří Melantrich z Aventina (1511–1580), he was forced to leave the university (professors were required to keep celibacy). He started working at the print press and later took it over. He and his collaborators translated and published many historical, religious, and scientific books. Adam himself wrote only one book, the ''Kalendář historický'' (''Historical Calendar,'' 1578 and 1590, an overview of European history). Adam was a secret member of the Unity of the Brethren. His work of most impact was publishing a Czech translation of the Bible – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1591 In Literature This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1591. Events May – A dispute with James Burbage impels the Admiral's Men to leave The Theatre and move to Philip Henslowe's Rose Theatre in London. Summer – Sir Walter Ralegh secretly marries Elizabeth Throckmorton. October 4 – John Lyly's ''Midas'' is entered in the Stationers' Register. November 8 – Publisher Thomas Millington becomes a "freeman" (full member) of the Stationers' Company. Poet and historian Andrea Cornaro founds in Candia (modern-day Heraklion on Crete) the philological academy ''L’Accademia degli Stravaganti'' ("Academy of the Strange"), his brother, poet Vitsentzos Kornaros, being among the other members. Publication of the first of the Conimbricenses commentaries on Aristotle by the Jesuits of the University of Coimbra, ''Commentarii Collegii Conimbricensis Societatis Jesu in octo libros physicorum Aristotelis Stagyritæ'', on Aristotle's ''Physics''. New books Prose A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Veronica Franco Veronica Franco (1546–1591) was an Italian poet and courtesan in 16th-century Venice. She is known for her notable clientele, feminist advocacy, literary contributions, and philanthropy. Her humanist education and cultural contributions influenced the roles of Courtesans in the late Venetian Renaissance. In her notable works, ''Capitoli in Terze rime and Lettere familiari a diversi Familiar Lettersto Various People"),'' Franco uses perceived virtue, reason, and fairness to advise male patricians and other associates. She exercised greater autonomy in her authorship than any other traditional Venetian woman due to her established reputation and influence. Life Veronica Franco was born to a family in the ''Cittadino'' class. She developed her position in Renaissance Venetian society as a ''cortigiana onesta (Honest Courtesan),'' who were intellectual sex workers who derived their position in society from refinement and cultural prowess. They served in contrast to other sex wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1619 In Literature This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1619. Events March – After the death of Richard Burbage, his place as leading actor of the King's Men in London is filled by Joseph Taylor. April – Ben Jonson visits the Scottish poet William Drummond of Hawthornden. c. October – After the death of Samuel Daniel in Somerset, his place as Poet Laureate of the Kingdom of England is filled by Ben Jonson. ''unknown dates'' René Descartes has a dream that helps him develop his ideas on analytical geometry. William Jaggard and Thomas Pavier publish in London the so-called False Folio, a collection of Shakespearean and pseudo-Shakespearean plays mostly with false imprints and dates. New books Prose Johannes Valentinus Andreae ' ''Turris Babel'' Jacob Boehme – ' (On the Three Principles of Divine Being) * Philipp Clüver ''Sardinia et Corsica Antiqua'' ''Siciliae Antique libri duo'' Robert Fludd – ' (The History of the Two W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Pierre De La Primaudaye Pierre de La Primaudaye (1546–1619) was a French writer. He is known particularly for ''L'Academie Française'', which was influential in English translations, from 1584 onwards, particularly ''The French Academie'' of 1618. La Primaudaye came from a large Protestant family in Anjou. There is little evidence about his childhood, but it is known that one of his brothers was executed for killing a member of the gentry, since La Primaudaye refers to his sadness over this event. In 1580 he was a ''gentilhomme de la chambre'' (gentleman of the bedchamber) for Francis, Duke of Anjou, the youngest son of king Henry II of France. In this position he published a large variety of books on intellectual topics, most notably ''L'Academie Française'', which summarised philosophical and scientific knowledge of the era. Stuart Gillespie describes it as a "prose compendium of scientific, moral and philosophical knowledge". It may have been used as a source by Shakespeare.Stuart Gillespie, ''Shak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1606 In Literature This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1606. Events January? – Sir Thomas Craig becomes church procurator. February – John Day's satirical play ''The Isle of Gulls'' causes a scandal which sends several of the young actors from the Children of the Chapel to prison for short periods. Spring – Ben Jonson's satirical play ''Volpone'' is first performed, by the King's Men at the Globe Theatre in London. May 27 – The English Parliament passes '' An Act to Restrain Abuses of Players'', tightening censorship controls on public theatre performances, notably in relation to profane oaths. August 7 – Possible first performance of Shakespeare's ''Macbeth'', with Richard Burbage in the title role, amongst a series of plays presented by the King's Men before Kings James I of England and Christian IV of Denmark (his brother-in-law) at Hampton Court Palace in England. November 14 – Marc Lescarbot's dramatic poem '' Théâtre de Neptun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Philippe Desportes Philippe Desportes or Desports (1546 – 5 October 1606) was a French poet.Jean Balsamo. Philippe Desports (1546-1606) Volume 62 of Actes et colloques. Editor, Contributor, Jean Balsamo. Publisher, Klincksieck, 2000 Biography Philippe Desportes was born in Chartres. While serving as secretary to the Bishop of Le Puy he visited Italy, where he learned Italian poetry. This experience became a good account. On his return to France he attached himself to the duke of Anjou, and followed him to Cracow on his election as king of Poland. Nine months in Poland satisfied the civilized Desportes, but in 1574 his patron became king of France as Henry III. He showered favours on the poet, who received, in reward for the skill with which he wrote occasional poems at the royal request, the abbey of Tiron and four other valuable benefices. A good example of the light and dainty verse in which Desportes excelled is furnished by the well-known ''villanelle'' with the refrain "Qui premie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1597 In Literature This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1597. Events February – Pembroke's Men contract with Francis Langley to play the next year at his new Swan Theatre in London. By March – ''Romeo and Juliet'' becomes the first of Shakespeare's plays to be published as a "bad quarto". March 17 – After the death of William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham on March 5, his place as Lord Chamberlain of England is taken by George Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon, son of a previous Lord Chamberlain. Lord Hunsdon reverses Cobham's policy of hostility toward the actors in English Renaissance theatre and returns to his father's policy of general tolerance and patronage. The playing company under his patronage, which includes William Shakespeare and Richard Burbage, becomes the Lord Chamberlain's Men. April 23 – The feast for the Order of the Garter at the Palace of Whitehall in London is a likely occasion for the first performance of Shakespeare's comedy ''The Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]