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Who was Ben Jonson? Dramatist. Date and Place of Birth: 11th June 1572, London, England. Family Background: Father died two months before he was born. Stepfather was a bricklayer. Education: Westminster School. Chronology: Written Works: 1598: "Every Man in his Humour". 1599: "Every Man out of his Humour". 1603: "The Entertainment of the Queen and Prince at Althorp". "Sejanus, His Fall". 1604: "The Coronation Triumph". 1605: "The Masque of Blackness" 1606: "Hymenaei" (Masque). "Volpone, or the Fox". 1608: "Two Royal Masques". 1609: "Epicoene, or the Silent Woman". "The Masque of Queens". 1612: "The Alchemist.". 1611: "Catiline His conspiracy". "Love Freed from Ignorance and Folly". (Masque). "Oberon the Fairy Prince". 1615: "The Golden Age Restored". 1616: "The Devil is an Ass". "Mercury Vindicated from the Alchemists at Court". 1617: "The Vision of Delight". 1620: "News from the New World Discovered in the Moon". 1623: "Time Vindicated to Himself and to his Honours". (Masque). 1624: "Neptune's Triumph for the Return of Albion". (Masque). 1626: "The Staple of News". 1629: "The New Inn or the Light of the Heart". 1631: "Chlorida: Rites to Chloris and her Nymphs". (Masque). 1632: "The Magnetic Lady or Humours Reconciled". 1640: "Complete Works": Vol 2 of 1st Folio. (1692): "Complete Works": 2nd Folio. Marriage: 1594. Places of Interest: Date and Place of Death: 6th August 1637, London, England. Age at Death: 65. Site of Grave: Poet’s Corner, Westminster Abbey, London, England.