John Pomfret

(1667-1702)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Pomfret, John, 1667-1702 DNB: Pomfret, John (1667–1702), poet LBT ID: JoPomfr1702 VIAF ID: 39721401 LOC ID: n84233163	B/BAP: 1667 DIED: 1702-11
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Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, he was rector of Maulden and author of a long-popular poem, The Choice (1700).
REFERENCES TO John Pomfret: Robert Southey, “Memoir: Mrs. Dolignon,” 19 Janury 1823 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 5 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Early Life: XI