A popular label for many poets in seventeenth-century Britain has been "Cavalier," and the person who usually comes first to mind is Sir John Suckling. The classification implies an allegiance to Char...
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Sir John Suckling was, according to the seventeenth-century gossip and biographer John Aubrey, "The greatest gallant of his time and the greatest gamester both for Bowling and Cards, so that no Shopke...
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The English poet and playwright Sir John Suckling (1609-1642) was one of the Cavalier poets of the reign of Charles I.Born into an old Norfolk family early in February 1609, John Suckling was the son ...
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John Suckling
John Suckling, Sir
