William Burnaby (1673–1706) was an English writer, primarily known for authoring several plays in the early eighteenth century.
[1] The son of a London brewer also named William Burnaby, he attended Magdalen College, Oxford, from 1691 and then the Middle Temple.
[2][3] He died at the age of thirty three, and is buried in Westminster Abbey.
[4] In 1931 the complete The Dramatic Works of William Burnaby was published.
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