Richard Jago
Who is Richard Jago
Richard Jago (1 October 1715 – 8 May 1781) was an English clergyman poet and minor landscape gardener from Warwickshire. Although his writing was not highly regarded by contemporaries, some of it was sufficiently novel to have several imitators.LifeRichard Jago was the third son of the Rector of Beaudesert, Warwickshire, and was named after him. His father's family was of Cornish origin, while his mother was from the immediately adjoining village of Henley in Arden. He was educated at Solihull School, where one of its five houses is now named after him. While there he formed a lifelong friendship with William Shenstone.In 1732, he went up to University College, Oxford and while there Shenstone made him acquainted with other students with a literary taste. He took his master's degree 9 Ju...
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- Sportforjove: king richard iii
an all new production from sport for jove – shakespeare’s richard iii - played in the extraordinary site-specific environment of an empty 150-year-old church in sydney’s surry hills.
1880 hall, surry hills | 27 feb- 4 march
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