Duncombe, John, 1729-1786
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- An evening contemplation in a college, 1753:t.p. (Another gentleman of Cambridge)
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John Duncombe (29 September 1729 – 19 January 1786) was an English clergyman and writer. He studied at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, where he became a fellow. He contributed to the Gentleman's Magazine under the pseudonym Crito, was a well-known poet, and wrote in 1754 a celebration of British women poets, The Feminead. He was married to the poet Susanna Duncombe (née Highmore).
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