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Lyly, John, 1554?-1606

LC control no.n 50043802
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR2300 PR2303 Prose and poetry
PR2659.L9 Drama
Personal name headingLyly, John, 1554?-1606
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Variant(s)Lilli, Dzhon, 1554?-1606
Lilly, John, 1554?-1606
Lily, John, 1554?-1606
Lyllie, John, 1554?-1606
Lylie, Iohn, 1554?-1606
Lilie, Iohn, 1554?-1606
Lilly, Iohn, 1554?-1606
Lylie, John, 1554?-1606
Associated countryEngland Great Britain
Birth date1554?
Death date1606-11
Place of birthKent (England)
Field of activityLiterature
Profession or occupationAuthors
Writers
Found inHis The complete works ... 1902.
InU/3 cent. drama files (usage: John Lyllie)
BM (Lyly, John, 1554?-1606; has ref. Lily, John)
His Euphues the anatomie of wit ... 1636: p. 5 (Iohn Lylie) p. 161 (Iohn Lilie)
Sixe court comedies, 1632: t.p. (Iohn Lilly, master of arts)
Wikipedia, June 11, 2019 (John Lyly (Lilly or Lylie; c. 1553 or 1554 - November 1606) was an English writer, poet, dramatist, and courtier, best known during his lifetime for his books Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit (1578) and Euphues and His England (1580), and perhaps best remembered now for his plays; born in Kent, England; probably born in Canterbury; buried in London at St Bartholomew-the-Less on 20 November 1606)
Associated languageeng