John Winstanley

John Winstanley

John Winstanley (1678?^[1] – 1750) was an English Enlightenment figure and poet, probably born in Ireland.

Works

Poems Written Occasionally (1742)^[2]

References

Lee, Sidney, ed. (1900). "Winstanley, John". Dictionary of National Biography. 62. London: Smith, Elder & Co.

Notes

↑ Writing in 1745 he gave his age as 67, implying a birth year of approximately 1678.
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Related Links

John Winstanley at the Eighteenth-Century Poetry Archive (ECPA)

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