William Davenant (606-1668)
- Born at crown Inn, Oxford in 1606.
- Works:
- Plays, masques, Operas
- the tragedy of Albovine (1629)
- His first play
- King of the Lombards (1627)
- A revange tragedy completed in 1627.
- The Cruel brother (1627)
- The Colonel
- (retitled as The Siege when it was published in 1672
- The Just Italian (comedy 1630)
- The Temple of Love (masque 16350
- The Wits (comedy 1636)
- The Platonick Lovers (Comedy 1636)
- the Triumph of the Prince D’Amour (masque 1636)
- Britannia Triumphs (masque, with Inigo Jones 1638)
- Salmacida Spolia (masque 1640)
- The unfortunate Lovers (tragedy 1643)
- Love and Honour (tragicomedy 1649)
- The Seige of Rhodes, part I 9tragicomedy 1656)
- The Cruelty of the Spaniards in Peru (opera 1658)
- the History of Sir Francis Drake (history 1659)
- The seige of Rhodes, Part II (tragicomedy 1663)
- The Man’s the master (comedy 1669)
- News from Plymouth (comedy 1673)
- The Spanish Lovers, or The Distresses (Comedy 1673)
- The Playhouse to Be let (Comedy 1673)
- the tragedy of Albovine (1629)
- Lyrical Verses:
- leffereidos (1630)
- Madagascar and other poems (1638)
- London, King Charles his Augusta, or City Royal, of the Founders, the names, and oldest honours of that City (1648)
- A Discourse upon Gondibert, an heroick poem (1650)
- Poems on several Occasions.
- Plays, masques, Operas