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Author: Jasper Mayne (1604-1672) Origin: [Oxford] Date: 1646 Description: Pamphlet Jasper Mayne was an English clergyman, translator, and a minor poet and dramatist. During the English Civil War he preached sermons and wrote pamphlets in the cause of Royalism; was expelled from Oxford University and deprived of his Christ Church benefices by Parliament; and after the Restoration was appointed a canon of Christ Church Cathedral, archdeacon of Chichester, and chaplain to King Charles II. Developed from review by Trudy Penton |