Ebenezer Elliott, active in poetry, commerce, and politics, is best known to literary historians as "the Corn-Law Rhymer." He was born at the New Foundry, Masborough, near Rotherham, in Yorkshire, on ...
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Ebenezer Elliott was born at Masborough, near Rotherham, Yorkshire. His father, Ebenezer senior, was a clerk in an iron foundry, and although his mother, Ann, was an invalid, she worked as the mother ...
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Ebenezer Elliott