John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1 April 1647 – 26 July 1680) was an English Libertine, a friend of King Charles II, and the writer of much satirical and bawdy poetry. He was the toast of the Rest...
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John Wilmot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Wilmot may refer to: • John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1647–1680), English libertine, friend of King Charles II, and writer of satirical and bawdy poetry • Sir John Eardley Wilmot PC (1709–1...
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Welcome to my Rochester website. There is a distressing lack of information about this brilliant poet available on the World Wide Web, and in an effort to counteract this, I have created this website. At the moment, ... A word of warning is perhaps appropriate. Several of the poems discussed in my Thesis and presented here...
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A man whom the muses were fond to inspire, but ashamed to avow. --Horace Walpole ... Nay so confirm'd was he in Sin, that he lived, and oftentimes almost died, a Martyr for it. --Robert Parsons, A Sermon preached at the Earl of Rochester's Funeral, 1680 ... A God-haunted atheist, pornographer and panegyrist of "that lost...
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A short biography of John Wilmot, the second earl of Rochester. ... John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, was born at Ditchley Manor House in Oxfordshire. His father was a landowner and Royalist general, his mother a member of a famous Puritan family. Wilmot inherited the earldom at the age of eleven;
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John Eardley Wilmot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir John Eardley Wilmot PC (born Derby, England, 16 August 1709, died London, 5 February 1792), was an English judge, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas from 1766 to 1771. Wilmot was the second son of...
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4 quotes and quotations by John Wilmot ... Thomas Paine; Rudyard Kipling; Gilbert K. Chesterton; Douglas Adams; John Ruskin; Alain de Botton; Agatha Christie; Doris Lessing; Joseph Addison...
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John Wilmot second Earl of Rochester ... was born in Oxfordshire on 1 April 1647, and died there on 26 July 1680, notorious because - as Samuel Johnson put it - "in a course of drunken gaiety and gross sensuality, with intervals of study perhaps yet more criminal, with an avowed contempt of decency and order,
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