Person    | Male  Born 1/5/1672  Died 17/6/1719

Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison

Politician and writer. Born Milston, Wiltshire.

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Joseph Addison

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Sir Isaac Newton's house- detailed

plaque inside building at top of stairway directly facing entrance

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