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EVENTS

Thomas Killigrew is appointed Master Of The Revels .

NEW BOOKS

''England's appeal from the Private Cabal at Whitehall to the Great Council of the Nation by a true Lover of his Country'' - pamphlet attributed to Sir William Coventry

'' Lapponia '' by Johannes Schefferus

'' Shugi Washo ''

NEW DRAMA

Aphra Behn - ''The Dutch Lover''

''News from Plymouth'', ''The Law Against Lovers'' and ''The Fair Favourite'', plays by Sir William Davenant (published posthumously)

Molière - ''Le malade imaginaire''

BIRTHS

October 26 - Dimitrie Cantemir , first author of a book in Romanian

DEATHS

February 17 - Molière

date unknown - Margaret Cavendish