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This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of literature during 1663. ==Events== *February - The Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (the Academy of the Humanities) is founded in Paris. *February 24 - John Milton marries Elizabeth Minshull. *May 7 - The King's Company inaugurate their new theatre, the first Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, with a revival of Fletcher's ''The Humorous Lieutenant''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.pepys.info/1663/1663may.html )〕 The play is a hit, and runs for twelve straight nights — very unusual in the repertory system of the time. *August - ''The Playhouse to Be Let'', an anthology of work by Sir William Davenant, is performed at Lincoln's Inn Fields in London. *December 1 - John Dryden marries Elizabeth, sister of Sir Robert Howard; Dryden and John Aubrey become Fellows of the Royal Society in the same year. *Katherine Philips' translation of Pierre Corneille's ''Pompée'' is successfully produced at the Theatre Royal, Dublin (Smock Alley Theatre) in Ireland, the first rhymed version of a French tragedy in English and the first English play written by a woman to be performed on the professional stage. It is published in Dublin and London later in the year. * In the Electorate of Bavaria, a legal deposit law mandates the deposit of copies of newly printed books in the Bavarian State Library in Munich. * In England, Roger L'Estrange is appointed Surveyor of the Imprimery and Printing Presses and licenser of the press.〔 * Publication of the Third Folio of Shakespeare's works by Philip Chetwinde in London, adding ''Pericles'' and six plays of Shakespeare Apocrypha to the canon. * Publication at Cambridge in the Massachusetts Bay Colony of the "''Eliot Indian Bible''" (''Mamusse Wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God''), the first complete Bible published in the Americas, a translation by English-born Puritan missionary John Eliot of the Geneva Bible from English into the Massachusett language (Natic or Wômpanâak) variety of the Algonquian languages, printed by Samuel Green. 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「1663 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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