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

Works

• Poems Written Occasionally (1742)

References

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

Notes

1. Writing in 1745 he gave his age as 67, implying a birth year of approximately 1678.
2. "Poems Written Occasionally". Printed by S. Powell , for the author. 1742.

Related Links

• John Winstanley at the Eighteenth-Century Poetry Archive (ECPA)

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