Apology for Smectymnuus, or An Apology for a Pamphlet, was published by John Milton in April 1642. It was the final of his antiprelatical tracts which...

defending the Smectymnuus group from Hall: Animadversions upon The Remonstrants Defence Against Smectymnvvs (1641) and Apology for Smectymnuus (1642). Thomas...

preface of Book II, of Miltons views on literature and genres. Apology for Smectymnuus was published in April 1642 and is his final antiprelatical tract...

(1641) The Reason of Church-Government Urged against Prelaty (1642) Apology for Smectymnuus (1642) Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce (1643) Judgement of Martin...

publishing, but there is no certainty. Milton began plotting various subjects for tragedies in a notebook created in the 1640s. Many of the ideas dealt with...

Prelatical Episcopacy Animadversions The Reason of Church-Government Apology for Smectymnuus Divorce tracts Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce Judgement of...

(1641) The Reason of Church-Government Urged against Prelaty (1642) Apology for Smectymnuus (1642) Of True Religion (1673) Hill 1977 p. 81 Wheeler 2003 p....

theme. A financial worker by trade, he also wrote poetry. He lived in London for most of his life. Early in his life he converted to Protestantism and his...

against Hypocrites (1655). In 1656, he was summoned before the privy council for his share in a book of licentious poems, Sportive Wit, which was suppressed...

retort from the syndicate of Puritan divines, who wrote under the name of Smectymnuus. This was followed by a long controversy to which John Milton contributed...