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This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of literature during 1615. ==Events== *January 6 - ''Mercury Vindicated from the Alchemists'', a masque written by Ben Jonson and designed by Inigo Jones, is performed at Whitehall Palace in London. *January 13 - William Browne's masque ''Circe and Ulysses'' is staged at the Inner Temple in London. *March 7–11 - King James I of England and Prince Charles visit the University of Cambridge, the first royal visit there since the progress of Queen Elizabeth I in 1564. The University stages entertainments that include performances in Latin of Cecil's ''Aemilia'' (March 7), Ruggle's farce ''Ignoramus'' (March 8), Tomkis's comedy ''Albumazar'' (March 9), and Brooke's ''Melanthe'' (March 10). The royals leave Cambridge prior to the première of Fletcher's ''Sicelides, a Piscatory'' (March 13). King James enjoys ''Ignoramus'' so much that he returns to Cambridge in May to see it again. *In England, George Abbot, Archbishop of Canterbury, imposes a year’s imprisonment for publishing Bibles without including the Apocrypha. *English poet John Donne becomes an ordained minister in the Church of England. *Pierre Dupuy is commissioned by Mathieu Molé, first president of the parlement of Paris, to draw up an inventory of the documents known as the ''Trésor des diaries''. *The Chinese dictionary ''Zihui'' (字彙/字汇), edited by Mei Yingzuo (梅膺祚|梅膺祚), is published, introducing the Kangxi radicals in Chinese characters. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1615 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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