Chapter 12 Some Chatterton shall have the luck of calling

Rowley into life: the chief claim to celebrity of Thomas

Chatterton (1752-1770) is the real or pretended discovery

of poems said to have been written in the fifteenth century

by Thomas Rowley, a priest of Bristol, and found

in Radcliffe church, of which Chatterton's ancestors had

been sextons for many years. They are now generally