Roger L'Estrange, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Roger L'Estrange

English pamphleteer and author, and staunch defender of royalist claims

Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1616

Place of Birth: Hunstanton, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 11-Dec-1704

Profession: writer, politician, translator, journalist, publisher, linguist

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Roger L'Estrange

  • For the similarly-named 13th-century nobleman, see Roger Lestrange.Sir Roger L'Estrange (17 December 1616 – 11 December 1704) was an English pamphleteer, author and staunch defender of Royalist claims.
  • L'Estrange was involved in political controversy throughout his life.
  • Perhaps his best known polemical pamphlet was An Account of the Growth of Knavery, which ruthlessly attacked the parliamentary opposition, placing them as "dissenting fanatics" and truly beyond the pale.

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