History of the Bunhill Fields Burial Ground

Bunhill Fields is a historic burial ground in London, notable as the final resting place of many famous figures including William Blake, Daniel Defoe, and John Bunyan. This book provides an overview of the cemetery's history, including its establishment in the 17th century, its use as a nonconformist burial ground, and its eventual closure in the 19th century. The book also includes transcriptions of some of the most notable inscriptions from the burial ground.
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