S9.com / Biographies /
1664 - Born on the 21st of July.
1686 - He took his B.A. degree, and two years later became a fellow.
1687 - He wrote the City Mouse and Country Mouse, in ridicule of John Dryden's The Hind and the Panther.
1697 - He was secretary to the plenipotentiaries who concluded the Peace of Ryswick.
1695 - His occasional poems during this period include an elegy on Queen Mary.
1701 - He sat in Parliament for East Grinstead.
1709 - He had already published a collection of verse.
1715 - He was impeached by Robert Walpole and kept in close custody for two years.
1721 - Died on the 18th of September.
1686 - He took his B.A. degree, and two years later became a fellow.
1687 - He wrote the City Mouse and Country Mouse, in ridicule of John Dryden's The Hind and the Panther.
1697 - He was secretary to the plenipotentiaries who concluded the Peace of Ryswick.
1695 - His occasional poems during this period include an elegy on Queen Mary.
1701 - He sat in Parliament for East Grinstead.
1709 - He had already published a collection of verse.
1715 - He was impeached by Robert Walpole and kept in close custody for two years.
1721 - Died on the 18th of September.
Page last updated: 5:00pm, 14th Jun '07 |
Related Books
![]() |
Ideal copy and authoritative text: The problem of Prior's Poems on several occasions (1718) by Harold Bunker Wright (Unknown Binding - Sep 7, 2008) |
![]() |
![]() |
The Hind and the Panther Transvers'd to the Story of the Country-Mouse and the City-Mouse. by Matthew]. [PRIOR (Hardcover - Jan 1, 1970) |
![]() |
![]() |
Hark the distant Village Peal. [Trio.] Music by T. Attwood. Arranged by M. Prior (Trios. Chamber Trios, etc. No. 126. [1884.]) by Matthew Prior (Unknown Binding) |
![]() |
![]() |
Poems on Several Occasions. by Matthew Prior (Hardcover - Sep 7, 2008) |
![]() |
![]() |
The Hymn of Nuns, andante of Lefébure-Wély, transcribed for the Pianoforte by Matthew Prior (Unknown Binding - Jan 1, 1970) |
![]() |
![]() |
Dialogues of the dead,: And other works in prose and verse; (Cambridge English classics. The writings of Matthew Prior) by Matthew Prior (Unknown Binding - Sep 7, 2008) |
![]() |





