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Brooke, Henry

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Irish dramatist and novelist, born in co. Cavan; author of the "Fool of Quality," a book commended by John Wesley and much lauded by Charles Kingsley, and the only one of his works that survives; wrote, among other things, a poem called "Universal Beauty," and a play called "Gustavus Vasa" (1703-1783).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Brooke, Henry'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/brooke-henry.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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