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Thomas Chatterton
(1752-1770)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Chatterton, Thomas, 1752-1770
NRA:    Chatterton, Thomas (1752-1770) Poet
DNB:    Chatterton, Thomas (1752-1770), poet
LBT ID: ThChatt1770    VIAF ID: 32071684    LOC ID: n80039722
B/BAP:   1752-11-20
DIED:   1770-08-24
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
The “marvelous boy” of Bristol, whose forgeries of medieval poetry deceived many and whose early death by suicide came to epitomize the fate neglected genius.
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Poems: supposed to have been written at Bristol, by Thomas Rowley, and others, in the Fifteenth Century; the greatest part now first published from the most Authentic Copies, with an Engraved Specimen of one of the MSS. To which are added, a Preface, an Introductory Account of the Several Pieces, and a Glossary.
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The Works of Thomas Chatterton: containing his Life.
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