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ID	4580
Last Name	Shenstone
First Name	William
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Gender	Male
Date of Birth	1714-11-18
Date of Death	1763-02-11
Place of Birth	Halesowen
Place of Death	Halesowen
VIAF URI	https://viaf.org/viaf/41890027/
Wikipedia Entry	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shenstone
Image URL	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shenstone#/media/File:William_Shenstone_by_Edward_Alcock.jpg
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Role	Title	Date
Author	Select letters between the late Duchess of Somerset, Lady Luxborough, Mr. Whistler, Miss Dolman, Mr. R. Dodsley, to William Shenstone, Esq. and others; including a sketch of the manners, laws, &c. of the Republic of Venice, and some poetical pieces; the whole now first published from original copies by Mr. Hull. In two volumes.	1778
Author	English Minstrelsy. Being a selection of fugitive poetry from the best English authors; with some original pieces hitherto unpublished. In two volumes.	1810
Author	Elegant Epistles: Being a copious collection of familiar and amusing letters, selected for the improvement of young persons, and for general entertainment, from Cicero, Pliny, Sydney, Bacon, Raleigh, Howel, Russell, Clarendon, Temple, Locke, Shaftesbury, Pope, Swift, Addison, Steele, Arbuthnot, Gay, Atterbury, Tillotson, Herring, Rundle, Secker, Watts, Shenstone, Somerset, Gray, Luxborough, West, Sterne, Chatham, Johnson, Lyttleton, Hoadly, Chesterfield, Gibbon, Cowper, Beattie, Jones, Richardson, Young, Lady M. W. Montague, Eliz. Montagu, Seward, Warburton, Hurd, Fox, and others. A new edition, improved and enlarged.	1814

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