Richard Jago

(1715-1781)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Jago, Richard, 1715-1781 NRA: Jago, Richard (1715-1781) Poet Friend of Shenstone and Somerville DNB: Jago, Richard (1715–1781), Church of England clergyman and poet LBT ID: RiJago1781 VIAF ID: 63873146 LOC ID: nr92028209	B/BAP: 1715-10-01 DIED: 1781-05-08
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English clergyman and poet educated at Solihull School and University College, Oxford; a friend of Shenstone, he published Edge Hill, or, The Rural Prospect Delineated and Moralized (1767).
REFERENCES TO Richard Jago: Henry Roscoe, The Life of William Roscoe 2 vols (London: T. Cadell, 1833) Chapter I. 1753-1781 Found 1: ¶ 35