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    Edmé Boursault (October 1638 – 15 September 1701) was a French dramatist and miscellaneous writer, born at Mussy l'Evéque, now Mussy-sur-Seine (Aube)....
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  • The name Edmé may refer to: Edmé Bouchardon (1698–1762), French sculptor Edmé Boursault (1638–1701), French writer and dramatist Edme Castaing (1796–1823)...
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  • Peintre ou La Contre-critique de L’École des femmes, September 1663) by Edmé Boursault was part of an ongoing literary quarrel over The School for Wives (1662)...
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    Granville, 2nd Earl of Bath, English diplomat (b. 1661) September 15 – Edmé Boursault, French writer (b. 1638) September 16 – James II of England, King of...
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  • Granville, 2nd Earl of Bath, English diplomat (b. 1661) September 15 – Edmé Boursault, French writer (b. 1638) September 16 – James II of England, King of...
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  • Édouard Bourdet (1887–1945, France) Lucien Bourjeily (living, Lebanon) Edmé Boursault (1638–1701, France) John Griffith Bowen (1924–2019, India/England) Charles...
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  • educator (b. 1572) 1700 – André Le Nôtre, French gardener (b. 1613) 1701 – Edmé Boursault, French author and playwright (b. 1638) 1707 – George Stepney, English...
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    European fashion for creating plays around them. The originator was Edmé Boursault, with his five-act verse drama Les Fables d'Esope (1690), later retitled...
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    which the opposite side was taken by writers like Donneau de Visé, Edmé Boursault, and Montfleury. However, more serious opposition was brewing, focusing...
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    Other epistolary novels followed by Claude Barbin, Vincent Voiture, Edmé Boursault, Fontenelle (who used the form to introduce discussion of philosophical...
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