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From to , Jonson produced popular masques (works combining drama, song, and spectacle) for the courts of James I and Charles I. He was granted a royal pension in .


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Benjamin Jonson was a memorable Renaissance poet, literary critic, and playwright whose popularity competed with the genius of Shakespeare and Marlowe.

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Ben Jonson was an English playwright and poet best known for his satiric comedies (types of comedies that poke fun at human weaknesses).

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Without a doubt, Jonson’s Workes provided the model for Shakespeare's posthumous First Folio.