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Thomas Chatterton
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English poet and forger (1752-1770)

Also known as: Decimus, Thomas Rowley, Томас Чаттертон, توماس شاترتون, 토마스 채터턴, トーマス・チャタートン

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Known works

  • Poems supposed to have been written at Bristol by Thomas Rowley and others in the fifteenth century (1778)
  • Poems (1777)
  • The poetical works of Thomas Chatterton
  • The works of Thomas Chatterton (1803)
  • Poems, supposed to have been written at Bristol (1777)