1665 in literature
See also: 1664 in literature, other events of 1665, 1666 in literature, list of years in literature. EventsPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society begins publication. Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, begins a year's imprisonment in the Bastille.Royalist William Cavendish is created Duke of Newcastle; his wife, Margaret Cavendish, becomes duchess.
New BooksAlexandre - Jean RacineL'Amour médecin - MolièreThe Resurrection - John Bunyan
BirthsJuly 2 - Samuel PenhallowDecember 25 - Lady Grizel Baillieexact date unknown - Charles Gildon
DeathsJuly 11 - Sir Kenelm DigbyDecember 2 - Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet
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