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Richard Bentley
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Richard Bentley
Bentley House, 200 Euston Road. Named in memory of Richard Bentley DD FRS, 16...
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Lady Antonia Fraser
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James Leasor
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Leigh Hunt
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Mary Shelley
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Tabard Inn
Set up by an abbot from Winchester to give his brethren somewhere to stay in London and to provide accomodation to pilgrims on their way to Canterbury, in particular Chaucer's pilgrims, who set off...

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