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• Fletcher, John — • A missionary and theologian; d. about 1848 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fletcher, John     John Fletcher …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Fletcher, John — ▪ English dramatist Introduction baptized December 20, 1579, Rye, Sussex, England died August 29, 1625, London       English Jacobean dramatist who collaborated with Francis Beaumont (Beaumont, Francis) and other dramatists on comedies and… …   Universalium

• FLETCHER, John — (1579 1625) It is hard today to realize that John Fletcher, the playwright who succeeded William Shakespeare* as chief dramatist to the King s Men, was once thought to be as great as or greater than his incomparable predecessor. In truth,… …   Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary

• Fletcher, John — (1579 1625)    The nephew of Giles Fletcher, The Elder (see entry), he was born in Rye, Sussex, where his father was the vicar. He later became bishop of Bristol then of London, and was queen s chaplain at the trial and execution of Mary Queen of …   British and Irish poets

• Fletcher, John — (1579 1625)    English dramatist. This son of a bishop of London enjoyed his greatest success in the works he wrote in collaboration with Francis Beaumont (ca. 1584 1616). The most highly regarded of the dozen plays they wrote together were… …   Historical Dictionary of Renaissance

• Fletcher,John — Fletch·er (flĕchʹər), John. 1579 1625. English playwright who collaborated with Francis Beaumont on romantic tragicomedies, including Philaster (1610) and The Maid s Tragedy (1611). * * * …   Universalium