The Sophy
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…he made his reputation with The Sophy, a blank-verse historical tragedy acted in 1641, and with Cooper’s Hill, a poem published in 1642. During the English Civil Wars, he was engaged at home and abroad in the cause of Charles I. Made a knight of the Bath and elected to…
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