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Charles Gildon (1665–1724)
Gildon, Charles. A miscellaneous English writer; born in 1665 at Gillingham in Dorsetshire; died in 1724. The following works are ascribed to him: ‘History of the Athenian Society’ (1691); ‘The Post-Boy Robbed of his Mail’; ‘Miscellany, Poems upon Various Occasions’ (1692); ‘Life and Adventures of Defoe.’ He also wrote several plays. In 1699 he edited Langbaine’s ‘Dramatic Poets.’