He died about three Years ſince, near Leiceſter-Fields, but where buried I know not. He is Author of four Plays; viz.
Andronicus Commenius, a Tragedy, 4 to. 1663. Plot from Heylin’s Coſmography in the Deſcription of Greece, Cantacuſenus, Leunclavius, &.
Belphegor; or, The Marriage of the Devil; a Comedy, 4 to. 1690. acted at the Queen’s Theatre in Dorſet-Garden. Plot taken from a Novel of Machiavel', and Quevedo’s Novels, 8 vo.
The Cheats, a Comedy, 4 to. Printed two Editions, the last 1671. This Play met with Applauſe when firſt acted, and is a diverting Comedy.
The Projectors, a Comedy, 4 to. 1665. This Play met with no great Succeſs.
Robert Wilſon.
A Gentleman that liv’d in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, and writ one Play, call’d,
The Cobler’s Prophecy, a Comedy, 4 to. 1655.
Nathaniel Wood.
He was a Clergy-man, and liv’d in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, in the City of Norwich; writ one Play, calling it,
The Conflict of Conſcience, a Paſtoral, 4 to. 1581. This is a Play of Morality, and may be presented by ſix Perſons.
John Wright.
A Gentleman, if I miſtake not, of the Middle-Temple, and is yet living; has writ Two Plays, of which in their Order:
Thyeſtes, a Tragedy, 8 vo. 1674, dedicated to Bennet, Lord Sherrard. Tranſlated from Seneca.
Mock Thyeſtes, a Farce, 8 vo. 1674. This is writ in Burleſque Verſe, and printed to be bound up with the former.
Thomas Wright.
I Can give no Account of this Author, only that he has a Play in print, call’d,
The Female Vertuoſos, a Comedy, 4 to. 1693. and dedicated to the Right Honourable Charles, Earl of Winchelſea. The Deſign our
