
Ancestry of
John Dryden
England's First Poet Laureate
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- 1st Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 1
- Father:
- Erasmus Dryden
- Mother:
- Mary Pickering
- Birth Date:
- 19 Aug 1631
- Birth Location:
- Aldwincle, Northamptonshire, England
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 12 May 1700
- Death Location:
- London, England
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England
- Notes:
English poet, playwright, and literary critic
England's first Poet Laureate
John Dryden
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Marriages for John Dryden
- Spouse:
- Elizabeth Howard
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Sources for John Dryden
- 1 Find A Grave , (accessed 04/18/2020).
- 2 Notes and Queries: A Medium of Inter-Communication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc, Se ries 10, Vol 5, Jan-Jun 1906 , London: Office (1906) , 82-84, Google Books (Digital Library).
- 3 Church Monuments Society , "John Dryden, Poet Laureate (D. 1700)" , (accessed 04/18/2020).
- 4 Roberts, Gary Boyd
, Notable Ki
n, Volume 2
, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999) , 219.
- 5 Ward, Charles E. , The Life of John Dryden , Durham, North Carolina: Digitally reprinted by The Seeman Printery (2018, originally 1961 b y UNC Press) .
- 6 Wikipedia , "John Dryden" , (accessed 04/18/2020).