1698 in literature This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1698 .Events Prose Anonymous – The Maxims of the Saints Explained, Concerning the Interiour Life Francis Atterbury – A Discourse Occasion'd by the Death of the Right Honourable the Lady Cutts Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet – Relation sur le quiétisme Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery – Dr. Bentley's Dissertations on the Epistles of Phalaris, and the Fables of Aesop Cornelis de Bruijn – Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn door de vermaardste Deelen van Klein Asia John Bunyan – The Heavenly Foot-Man; or, A Description of the Man that Gets to Heaven Jeremy Collier – A Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage William Congreve – Amendments of Mr Collier's False and Imperfect Citations Daniel Defoe *An Enquiry into the Occasional Conformity of Dissenters, in Cases of Preferment *The Poor Man's Plea John Dennis – The Usefulness of the Stage, to the Happiness of Mankind, to Government and to Religion John Dunton – Andrew Fletcher – A Discourse of Government with Relation to Militia's George Fox – A Collection of Many Select and Christian Epistles, Letters and Testimonials Charles Gildon – The Lives and Characters of the English Dramatic Poets Robert Gould – A Satyr Against Wooing Charles Leslie – A Short and Easie Method with the Deists Edmund Ludlow – Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow Esq. Maximilien Misson – Mémoires et observations faites par un voyageur en Angleterre Walter Pope – Moral and Political Fables, Ancient and Modern George Ridpath – The Stage Condemn'd Elkanah Settle – A Defence of Dramatick Poetry Algernon Sidney – Discourses Concerning Government Tooke's Pantheon of the Heathen Gods and Illustrious HeroesJohn Vanbrugh – A Short Vindication of The Relapse and The Provok'd Wife , from Immorality and Prophaneness by the Author Ned Ward *The London Spy *A Trip to Jamaica Benjamin Whichcote – Select Sermons of Dr. Whichcot Drama Catherine Trotter Cockburn – The Fatal Friendship John Crowne – Caligula Thomas Dilke – The Pretenders Thomas D'Urfey – The Campaigners George Farquhar – Love and a Bottle Charles Gildon – Phaeton; or, The Fatal Divorce George Granville – The Heroick Love Peter Anthony Motteux – Beauty in Distress John Oldmixon – Amintas William Philips – The Revengeful Queen Mary Pix – Queen Catharine, or, The Ruins of Love Edward Ravenscroft – The Italian HusbandPoetry Charles Hopkins – White-hall; or, The Court of England John Hughes – The Triumph of Peace See also 1698 in poetry Births January 3 – Metastasio , born Pietro Antonio Domenico Trapassi, Italian poet and opera librettist January 10? – Richard Savage , English poet May 8 – Henry Baker , English poet and naturalist July 19 – Johann Jakob Bodmer , Swiss author November 28 – Charlotta Frölich , Swedish poet and political writer December 24 – William Warburton , English critic Unknown date – Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair , Scottish Gaelic poetDeaths January 14 – Jacques Pradon , French dramatist February 7 – Richard Adams , English theologian February 11 – Anna Åkerhielm , Swedish writer and traveller March 2 – Jacques Quétif , French bibliographer July 18 – Johann Heinrich Heidegger , Swiss theologian August 25 – Fleetwood Sheppard , English courtier and literary wit September 3 – Sir Robert Howard , English dramatist and politician October 11 – William Molyneux , Irish philosopher and political writer December 11 – Elizabeth van der Woude , Dutch traveler and author Unknown dates *Antoine Arnauld, French memoirist *Francesco Negri, Italian travel writer
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