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Education: Eton College (1742–4); admitted as a pensioner to Magdalene College, Cambridge 1744; BA 1749; MA 1752
 
Property / Biographical notes: Education: Eton College (1742–4); admitted as a pensioner to Magdalene College, Cambridge 1744; BA 1749; MA 1752 / rank
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Property / Biographical notes: Education: Eton College (1742–4); admitted as a pensioner to Magdalene College, Cambridge 1744; BA 1749; MA 1752 / reference
 

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* 1725 Buckinghamshire, + 1754 Middlesex, English novelist, English novelist
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Francis Coventry
* 1725 Buckinghamshire, + 1754 Middlesex, English novelist, English novelist

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    1725
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    Periodicals etc.: Dodsley's Collection of Poems, vol 4 (‘To a Friend in Wales’ and 'Penshurst'), 1755
    Overall: A clergyman, Coventry expressed 'gentlemanly literary ambitions' in his first published poem Penshurst (DNB). He subsequently wrote a popular novel about London society. The DNB argues that his anonymity was due to his position as a clergyman, as suggested in other cases as well.

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