Author:Payne Fisher

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Payne Fisher
(1616–1693)

English writer and poet; wrote under the pseudonyms Fitzpaganus Fisher or Pagani Piscatoris. Poet laureate under Oliver Cromwell.

Works[edit]

  • Marston Moor, Eboracense carmen; cum quibusdam miscellaneis opera studioque Pagani Piscatoris, . . . (1650)
  • Irenodia Gratulatoria, sive illus. amplissimique Oliveri Cromwellii . . . Epinicion (1652)
  • Veni vidi, vici, the Triumphs of the most Excellent and Illustrious Oliver Cromwell . . . set forth in a panegyric, written in Latin, and faithfully done into English verse by T. Manly (1652)
  • Inauguratio Oliveriana, with other poems (1654)
  • Oratio Anniversaria in die Inaugurations . . . Olivari . . . (1655)
  • Paean Triumphalis (1657)
  • Epinicion vel elogium . . . Ludovici XIIII . . . pro nuperis victoriis in Flandria, praecipue pro desideratissima reductione Dunkirkæ captæ . . . sub confœderatis auspiciis Franco-Britannorum (1655?)
  • Mercurius Politicus (1658)
  • The Speeches of Oliver Cromwell, Henry Ireton, and John Bradshaw, intended to have been spoken at their execution at Tyburne 30 June 1660, but for many weightie reasons omitted, published by Marchiament Needham and Pagan Fisher, servants, poets, and pamphleteers to his Infernal Highness (1660)
  • A Catalogue of most of the Memorable Tombs, &c., in the Demolisht or yet extant Churches of London from St. Katherine's beyond the Tower to Temple Barre (1668)
  • Deus et Rex, Rex et Episcopus (1675)
  • Elogia Sepulchralia (1675)
  • A Book of Heraldry (1682)
  • The Tombs, Monuments, and Sepulchral Inscriptions lately visible in St. Paul's Cathedral . . . by Major P. F., student in antiquity, grand-child to the late Sir William Fisher and that most memorable knight, Sir Thomas Neale, by his wife, Elizabeth, sister to that so publick-spirited patriot, the late Sir Thomas Freke' of Shroton, Dorsetshire; from the Fleet, with dedication to Charles II, after the fire (1684)
  • The Anniversary of his Sacred Majesty's Inauguration, in Latin and English; from the Fleet, under the generous jurisdiction of R. Manlove, warden thereof (1685)

Works about Fisher[edit]

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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