Samuel Tayler Coleridge - A Chronology
     
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1772
Coleridge born at Ottery St. Mary, Devonshire, youngest of the ten children of the Reverend John and Ann Coleridge

1782
Enrolled at Christ's College School, London

1791
Enrolled at Jesus College, Cambridge

1793
Enlisted in the 15th Light Dragoons under name of Silas Tomkyn Comberbache

1794
Met Robert Southey; planned a pantisocratic community in America
The Fall of Robespierre

1795
Political lectures in Bristol.

1796
Published a political journal, The Watchman.
Poems on Various Subjects

1798
Fears in Solitude
PublishedLyrical Ballads with Wordsworth
visited Germany

1799
First visit (with Wordsworth) to the Lake District
Met Sara Hutchinson

1800
Translated Wallenstein
Moved to Keswick

1803
Poems

1804-06
Went to Malta, where he served as secretary to the British High Commissioner

1809
The Friend

1810
Moved to London

1813
Remorseopened at Drury Lane Theatre

1816
Moved into Dr. Gillman's house, Highgate
Christabel
The Stateman's Manual

1817
Lay Sermon
Biographia Literaria
Sibylline Leaves
Zapolya

1818
"Treatise on Method" in Encyclopedia Metropolitana

1825
Aids to Reflection

1829
On the Constitution of Church and State

1834
Death
   
     

   
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