The Lives and Characters of the English Dramatick Poets/John Dover

by Gerard Langbaine

John Dover.

A Gentleman of Grays-Inn, in the time of Charles II. whether he be yet living, I know not; he Writ one Play, (viz.)

The Roman Generals, or, The Distressed Ladies, 4to. 1697. Dedicated to the Right Honourable the Lord Brook. For the Plot see Plutarch's Lives of Cæsar and Pompey. See also Lucan, Suetonius, &c.