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This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of literature during 1650. ==Events== * Blaise Pascal's poor health forces him to retire from the study of mathematics. * Parliament appoints a commission for the propagation and preaching of the gospel in Wales, advised by Vavasor Powell. *Despite the official prohibition against stage plays in England, theatrical manager and promoter William Beeston finances repairs to the Cockpit Theatre and attempts to assemble and train a company of young actors. His effort is unsuccessful. *Under this year's Blasphemy Act, English radical Jacob Bauthumley is arrested, convicted and has his tongue pierced on account of his book ''The Light and Dark Sides of God''. *Robert Baron publishes his plagiarized work ''Pocula Castalia'', stealing mainly from the minor poems of John Milton issued in 1645. *At about this date Agneta Horn writes her autobiography, ''Agneta Horns leverne'', in Swedish; it will not be discovered until 1885. 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「1650 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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