WILLIAMS, NATHANIEL (1656/7 - c. 1679), author
Date of birth: 1656/7
Date of death: c. 1679
Parent: Thomas Williams
Gender: Male
Occupation: author
Area of activity: Literature and Writing
Author: David James Bowen
son of Thomas Williams of Swansea. He matriculated from Jesus College, Oxford, 29 November 1672, and graduated B.A. 27 May 1676, but left without completing his degree by determination. He was the author of (1) A Pindaric Elegy on the famous Physician Dr. Willis, Oxon, 1675; (2) Imago Saeculi or the Image of the Age represented in four Characters, viz. the ambitious Statesman, insatiable Miser, atheistical Gallant, and factious Schismatic, Oxon, 1676. He died c. 1679.
Author
- Professor David James Bowen
- Anthony Wood, Athenae Oxonienses … to which are added The Fasti (1813–20)
- Foster, Alumni Oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford
Sources
- Wikipedia Article: Nathaniel Williams
Further Reading
- Wikidata: Q20860623
Additional Links
Published date: 1959
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