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Marston

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Mar·ston  (märstn), John 1575?-1634.
English playwright whose works include The Malcontent and The Dutch Courtezan (both 1604).
Marston [ˈmɑːstən]
n
(Biographies / Marston, John (?1576-1634) M, English, THEATRE: dramatist, WRITING: satirist) John. ?1576-1634, English dramatist and satirist. His works include the revenge tragedies Antonio and Mellida (1602) and Antonio's Revenge (1602) and the satirical comedy The Malcontent (1604)
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The plays which Jonson produced during the following years were chiefly satirical attacks on other dramatists, especially Marston and Dekker, who retorted in kind.
A History of English Literature by Fletcher, Robert Huntington View in context
My conjecture had been correct: the strangers had slipped in before us, and they now stood by the vault of the Rochesters, their backs towards us, viewing through the rails the old time-stained marble tomb, where a kneeling angel guarded the remains of Damer de Rochester, slain at Marston Moor in the time of the civil wars, and of Elizabeth, his wife.
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