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Freeth, John [pseud. John Free] (1731–1808), innkeeper and political ballad writer  

John Horden

revised by Nicholas Benbow

Freeth, John [pseud. John Free] (1731–1808), innkeeper and political ballad writer, was born at the Bell Tavern, Philip Street, Birmingham, the second of three sons of Charles Freeth, landlord of the Bell, and his wife, Mary. All three sons were trained for a trade: ...