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John Donne (1571 or 1572 – 1631)

'John Donne' possibly late 17th century, based on a work of 1616, after Isaac Oliver, National Portrait Gallery, London (NPG 1849)

Type: Person

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is subject of Wall, John N., Principal Investigator, Virtual Paul’s Cross Project: A Digital Re-creation of John Donne’s Gunpowder Day Sermon, https://vpcross.chass.ncsu.edu/ >
performed John Donne preaching 'Death Duell' – his last sermon preached by Donne in his role as Dean of St Paul’s Cathedral – at Whitehall in front of King Charles I on 25 February 1631>
participated in Coronation of Charles I>
participated in John Donne's imprisonment at Fleet Prison, 1601>
performed John Donne writing to Sir Thomas Egerton from Fleet Prison, 1601/1602 February 12>
participated in Capture of Cádiz>
participated in Islands Voyage>
participated in Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley hiring John Donne as his secretary>
has representation Portrait of John Donne in his death shroud from 'John Donne, 'Deaths duell, or, A consolation to the soule against the dying life and liuing death of the body: deliuered in a sermon at White Hall before the Kings Maiesty in the beginning of Lent 1630...', London, printed by Thomas Harper for Richard Redmer and Beniamin Fisher, and are to be sold at the signe of the Talbot in Alders-gate street, 1632, State Library Victoria, Melbourne (RAREEMM 321/21)>
participated in John Donne's marriage to Ann More (1584–1617), the 17-year old niece of his employer’s wife>
in stories

URI: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140412 >