George Wither (1588–1667)

George Wither, published 1635, by John Payne, National Portrait Gallery, London

was present at	Plague of 1625>
performed	The creation, by George Wither, of the text for 'Britain's remembrancer containing a narration of the plague lately past; a declaration of the mischiefs present; and a prediction of iudgments to come; (if repentance prevent not.) It is dedicated (for the glory of God) to posteritie; and, to these times (if they please) by Geo: Wither.'>
performed	George Wither writing 'Abuses Stript and Whipt' (twenty satires directed against Revenge, Ambition, Lust)>
participated in	George Wither's imprisonment at Marshalsea Prison, 1614>
is subject of	Pritchard, Allan. "Abuses Stript and Whipt and Wither's Imprisonment” The Review of English Studies, vol. XIV, no. 56, 1963, pp. 337–45, https://doi.org/10.1093/res/XIV.56.337>
participated in	Siege of Gloucester, 1643>
performed	George Wither writing the text for 'Vox vulgi a poem in censure of the Parliament of 1661'>
performed	George Wither writing the text for 'Wither's motto nec habeo, nec careo, nec curo.'>
participated in	George Wither's imprisonment at Newgate Prison, 1661>
participated in	Battle of Naseby>
performed	George Wither writing the text for 'A collection of emblemes' (1635)>
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