Charles Cotton

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Profession
Poet
Died
Feb 16, 1687
Zodiac
Taurus
Born in
England
About
A seventeenth-century British writer, translator, and poet, he is most famous for his work on the first edition of The Compleat Gamester (a reference guide detailing the rules of popular games). He also contributed to The Compleat Angler.
Family
He married Isabella Hutchinson, his cousin, in 1656, and the pair later had a daughter. After his first wife's death, he wed the Countess of Ardglass.

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