Antedating of "Pseudonym"

[Sam Clements]

_The Times(London)_  11 April, 1817  pg 1?

"He wrote under the fictitous name of Tyrso? de Malina; but that it was only
a pseudonym seems to have been unknown to Voltaire,...."
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> pseudonym (OED 1833)
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> 1828 _Foreign Review_ Sept. 254 (Periodicals Archive Online)  The author
> ... calls himself Johann Scho[umlaut]n, -- probably a pseudonym.
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