 the year 1630 in literature involved some significant literary events and new books. ==events== *april 10 - english literature, drama, and education lose a major patron and benefactor when william herbert, 3rd earl of pembroke and lord chamberlain of england, diesnational portrait gallery: william herbert, 3rd earl of pembroke (1580-1630), lord chamberlain. accessed 1 february 2013 at baynard's castle in london. * june - scottish-born presbyterian alexander leighton is brought before archbishop william laud's star chamber court in england for publishing the seditious pamphlet an appeale to the parliament, or, sions plea against the prelacy (printed in the netherlands, 1628). he is sentenced to be pilloried and whipped, have his ears cropped, one side of his nose slit, and his face branded with "ss" (for "sower of sedition"), to be imprisoned, and be degraded from holy orders.  ==new books== *johann heinrich alsted - encyclopaedia *thomas dekker - london look back *thomas randolph - aristippus, or the jovial philosopher and the conceited pedlar (in one volume) ==new drama== *anonymous - pathomachia (published) *john clavell - the soddered citizen *sir william davenant - the cruel brother and the just italian (published) *lope de vega - el amor enamorado *thomas dekker - the honest whore, part 2 (published) *philip massinger - the picture and the renegado (published) *antonio hurtado de mendoza - cada loco con su tema o el montaÃ±Ã©s indiano *thomas middleton - a chaste maid in cheapside (published) *thomas randolph **aristippus **amyntas, or the impossible dowry ==poetry== *lope de vega - el laurel de apolo *diana primrose - a chaine of pearle; or a memoriall of the peerless graces, and heroick vertues of queene elizabeth *john taylor - all the workes of john taylor the water-poet ==births== *january 19 â noel alexandre, french theologian (died 1724) *february 28 â matthias tanner, bohemian theologian and polymath (died 1692) *september 13 â olaus rudbeck, swedish scientist and author (died 1702) *october â isaac barrow, english theologian and mathematician (died 1677) *november 24 â Ãtienne baluze, french scholar (died 1718) *[[dec
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