One of this man's works was inspired by an incident where two priests murdered a London Justice named Sir Edmondsbury Godfrey. That work focuses on two girls ditching their squire fiancés and getting married to Yorkshire gentlemen, while the corrupt titular priest performs a fake exorcism on Sir Edward Hartford. In addition to writing The Amorous Bigot, another work by this author sees a supposedl
One of this man's works was inspired by an incident where two priests murdered a London Justice named Sir Edmondsbury Godfrey. That work focuses on two girls ditching their squire fiancés and getting married to Yorkshire gentlemen, while the corrupt titular priest performs a fake exorcism on Sir Edward Hartford. In addition to writing The Amorous Bigot, another work by this author sees a supposedly virtuous character brag about all the love letters and gifts she acquires as a prostitute. Mrs. Jilt, ends up marrying the Clodplate, the protagonist of Epsom Wells. He appears as the King of Nonsense in The Dunciad, and as the character Og in Absalom and Acitophel. For 10 points, name this English author who was presented as a "True Blue Protestant Poet" in Mac Flecknoe.
One of this man's works was inspired by an incident where two priests murdered a London Justice named Sir Edmondsbury Godfrey.
Thomas {Shadwell}