A fascinating collection of entertaining stories, gossip, and trivia from the heyday of English literature. Compiled by John Nichols and Samuel Bentley, this book offers readers a glimpse into the lives and loves of some of the most famous writers of the 18th century, from Samuel Johnson to Jane Austen.
A concise and informative guide to the village of Bosbury in Herefordshire, detailing its history, landmarks, and notable features
In this fascinating work of local history, Samuel Bentley offers a detailed description of the parish of Bosbury in Herefordshire. Through careful research and a deep love of the land, Bentley brings to life the people, places, and events that have shaped this beautiful corner of England. A must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of rural Britain.