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Thomas SHADWELL
Adm. pens. (age 14) at CAIUS, 17 Dec., 1656.
S. and h. of John (1634), of Broomhill, Norfolk . B there.
School, Bury St Edmunds [ Suffolk ] (Mr Stephens).
Matric. 1656 .
Adm. at the Middle Temple, 07 Jul., 1658, but soon quitted the law and travelled abroad.
Superseded Dryden as poet laureate and historiographer royal, 1688-92 .
Dramatist.
Married Anne, dau. of Thomas Gibbs, of Norwich [ Norfolk ].
Died 20 Nov., 1692, from an overdose of opium; buried at Chelsea [ London ].
Will (P.C.C.) 1692 .
( Venn, I. 393; D.N.B. Hutchinson, Notable Middle Templars. )
Thomas SHADWELL
Approx. lifespan: 1642–1692
Adm. pens. (age 14) at Gonville & Caius College 1656:12:17
s. and h. of John SHADWELL (1634) of Broomhill, Norfolk ,
B. there.
Sch: Bury St Edmunds Bury St Edmunds, [Suffolk], ( Mr – STEPHENS )
Matric. 1656
Adm. at the Middle Temple 1658:07:07 but soon quitted the law and travelled abroad.
Superseded Dryden as poet laureate and historiographer royal 1688-92
Dramatist.
Married Anne GIBBS dau. of Thomas GIBBS of Norwich, [Norfolk],
d. 1692:11:20 from an overdose of opium; buried at Chelsea, [London],
Will (P.C.C.) 1692
( Venn I. 393; D.N.B. Hutchinson, Notable Middle Templars. )

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