John Winstanley

John Winstanley (1678?[1] – 1750) was an English Enlightenment figure and poet, probably born in Ireland.

John Winstanley

Works
  • Poems Written Occasionally (1742)[2]

References
  • Lee, Sidney, ed. (1900). "Winstanley, John" . Dictionary of National Biography. 62. London: Smith, Elder & Co.

Notes
  1. Writing in 1745 he gave his age as 67, implying a birth year of approximately 1678.


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