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Fielding, Henry (1707–1754), author and magistrate, was born on 22 April 1707 at Sharpham Park, near Glastonbury, Somerset, the eldest of the seven children of Colonel Edmund Fielding (1680–1741), a veteran of Marlborough's wars who would rise to the rank of lieutenant-general, and ...
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Moser, Joseph (1748–1819), writer and magistrate, was born in Greek Street, Soho, London, in June 1748, the son of Hans Jacob Moser, a Swiss artist, and nephew of the enamellist George Michael Moser (1706–1783). He was instructed in enamel painting by his uncle, and exhibited at the ...