Joseph Ritson

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1752-10-02
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Stockton-on-Tees
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Bunhill_Fields,_London
gptkbp:causeOfDeath mental illness
gptkbp:deathDate 1803-09-23
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Hoxton,_London
gptkbp:education gptkb:Gray's_Inn
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joseph Ritson
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Sir_Walter_Scott
gptkb:Francis_James_Child
gptkb:William_Hazlitt
gptkbp:knownFor early advocacy of vegetarianism
scholarly editing of English ballads and songs
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork A Select Collection of English Songs
Ancient Songs and Ballads
Bishopric Garland
Northumberland Garland
The English Anthology
Yorkshire Garland
Robin Hood: A Collection of All the Ancient Poems, Songs, and Ballads
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:editor
gptkb:writer
antiquarian
gptkbp:religion atheism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:One_for_Sorrow_rhyme
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7