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English poet and gardener
William Shenstone (18 November 1714 – 11 February 1763) was an English poet and one of the earliest practitioners of landscape gardening through the development
William_Shenstone
Estate in England
means "rough pasture land". Developed between 1743 and 1763 by poet William Shenstone as a ferme ornée, the garden is one of the most admired early examples
The_Leasowes
English chemist, schoolmaster and author
William Ashwell Shenstone FIC FRS (1 December 1850 in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England – 3 February 1908 in Mullion, Cornwall) was a chemist, schoolmaster
William_Ashwell_Shenstone
Village in Staffordshire, England
Shenstone is a village and civil parish in The Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England, located between Lichfield and Sutton Coldfield. The parish
Shenstone,_Staffordshire
English poet (1735–1820)
him during his early years. He made the acquaintance of the poet William Shenstone, who lived nearby, and was encouraged by him to write poetry. In 1764
James_Woodhouse_(poet)
Market town in West Midlands, England
first natural landscape gardens in England. The 18th-century poet William Shenstone designed the garden, beginning works in 1743 and continuing until
Halesowen
Topics referred to by the same term
Beverley Shenstone (1906-1979), Canadian aerodynamicist Clare Shenstone, English artist Michael Shenstone (1928-2019), Canadian diplomat William Shenstone (1714–1763)
Shenstone
Public school in Solihull, West Midlands, England
headmaster. Shenstone (Black) – named after 18th-century poet, Old Silhillian, classmate and lifelong friend of Jago, William Shenstone. Shenstone went to
Solihull_School
1740s to the 1760s. At its heart lay the poet and landscape gardener William Shenstone, who lived at The Leasowes in Halesowen to the west of Birmingham
Shenstone_Circle
1765 ballad anthology by Thomas Percy
encouraged to publish the work by his friends Samuel Johnson and the poet William Shenstone, who also found and contributed ballads. Percy did not treat the folio
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
Reliques_of_Ancient_English_Poetry
Regional English cultural and scientific movement
the typographer John Baskerville, the poet and landscape gardener William Shenstone and the architects James Wyatt and Samuel Wyatt. Although the Midlands
Midlands_Enlightenment
Town in West Midlands, England
name to Solihull's famous shopping centre. During this time poets William Shenstone and Richard Jago attended Solihull School, where today, two houses
Solihull
poet, and a member of the Shenstone circle of writers that gathered around the poet and landscape gardener William Shenstone. Little is known of Hylton's
John_Scott_Hylton
Area in a garden where shrubs are thickly planted
1748 by Henrietta Knight, Lady Luxborough to the fanatical gardener William Shenstone: "Nature has been so remarkably kind this last Autumn to adorn my
Shrubbery
English poet, letter writer and gardener
Coterie, a group of poet friends including the gardener and poet William Shenstone, who had developed his own ferme ornée at The Leasowes in Halesowen
Henrietta Knight, Lady Luxborough
Henrietta_Knight,_Lady_Luxborough
Thomas Hull and its regular patrons included Hull's close friend William Shenstone, one of the recognised leaders of local society in the era of the
King_Street_Theatre
English poet (1675–1742)
best-known poems. Among his friends and neighbours were the poets William Shenstone, Richard Jago and George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton. Later he
William_Somervile
Anglo-Irish politician and composer (1735–1781)
by William Shenstone) and some Anglican chant. But he also composed some large-scale music such as the five-act opera Caractacus (libretto by William Mason)
Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington
Garret_Wesley,_1st_Earl_of_Mornington
Country house in Worcestershire, England
Somerset, the wife of Thomas Coventry, 2nd Earl of Coventry, along with William Shenstone. A kitchen garden was laid out in the early 18th century, at a time
Croome_Court
Hill range in Worcestershire, England
Partnership. The poet William Shenstone lived at The Leasowes and was a near neighbour of the Lyttelton family at Hagley Hall. Shenstone garden at The Leasowes
Clent_Hills
English poet and playwright 1738–1825
English poet and playwright. She belonged to the Shenstone Circle of writers gathered round William Shenstone in the English Midlands. She later explored subjects
Mary_Whateley
Calendar year
November 10 – Mathieu Tillet, French botanist (d. 1791) November 18 – William Shenstone, English poet and landscape gardener (d. 1763) November 24 – Thomas
1714
17th-century country house near Quatt, Shropshire, England
had previously worked on a Picturesque-style garden for the poet William Shenstone at The Leasowes, near Halesowen, then also part of the county of Shropshire
Dudmaston_Hall
Estate in Worcestershire, England
to an English poet in the circuit, a tall stone urn dedicated to William Shenstone. A further climb through woods brought one to open grassland and another
Hagley_Park,_Worcestershire
Irish Anglican bishop (1729–1811)
encouraged to publish by his friends Samuel Johnson and the poet William Shenstone, who also found and contributed ballads. In the 1760s, he also obtained
Thomas Percy (bishop of Dromore)
Thomas_Percy_(bishop_of_Dromore)
Day of the year
Italian archaeologist, playwright, and critic (born 1675) 1763 – William Shenstone, English poet and gardener (born 1714) 1768 – George Dance the Elder
February_11
English clergyman, poet and minor landscape gardener
a lifelong friendship with William Shenstone. In 1732, he went up to University College, Oxford and while there Shenstone made him acquainted with other
Richard_Jago
Garden history term for ornamental farm
Farm, made by Philip Southcote, who bought the property in 1734. William Shenstone's garden at The Leasowes was also a ferme ornée. Marie Antoinette made
Ferme_ornée
Type of school
39–48. Shenstone, William. The Schoolmistress, A Poem. 1742. Crabbe, George. “Letter XXIV: Schools,” in Poems, Volume 1, e.d. Adolphus William Ward, (Cambridge:
Dame_school
the event called "The Spanish Ladye's Love For An Englishman". And William Shenstone wrote the poem "Love and Honour" on the same event, but renames the
John_Bolle
highlighting the differences between painting and landscape gardening, William Shenstone has been credited with coining the term ‘landscape gardening’. Unlike
History_of_gardening
Historic site in Gloucestershire, England
the National Trust. In about 1750 the poet and landscape gardener William Shenstone stayed at Mickleton Manor, and it was he who inspired the planting
Kiftsgate_Court_Gardens
Academy in London, West Midlands, England
A40 Sports, Jensen Motors Bill Oddie, comedy writer and performer William Shenstone, landscape gardener and poet Gary Titley, teacher at this school,
Earls_High_School
gardening columnist, creator of Sissinghurst Castle Garden in Kent William Shenstone, 18th-century English practitioner of landscape gardening through
List of professional gardeners
List_of_professional_gardeners
Advocate-General in Egypt, Judicial Advisor to the Khedive, 1891–98 William Shenstone, 18th Century poet Radosław Sikorski, Polish politician and Minister
List of people associated with Pembroke College, Oxford
List_of_people_associated_with_Pembroke_College,_Oxford
Village in Warwickshire, England
of the houses is named after him, where he met another minor poet William Shenstone. From there he went to University College where he took his MA in
Snitterfield
December 3 – Anica Bošković, Ragusan writer (died 1804) November 13 – William Shenstone, English poet (died 1763) December 16 (December 27 New Style) – George
1714_in_literature
Scottish dwarf (1740–1811)
intellectual who enjoyed reading Milton's Paradise Lost and ballads by William Shenstone. He died in his cottage in 1811 and was buried in the parish churchyard
Black_Dwarf_(personage)
Town and civil parish in Shropshire, England
encouraged to publish by his friends Samuel Johnson and the poet William Shenstone, who also found and contributed ballads. Charles Dickens, whose grandmother
Shifnal
1900 poetry anthology
William Philpot William Shakespeare William Shenstone William Sidney Walker William Stevenson William Strode William Thom William Walsh Sir William Watson
The Oxford Book of English Verse
The_Oxford_Book_of_English_Verse
English minister and writer (1715–1804)
were William Blackstone, Richard Jago, William Hawkins: and William Shenstone, who became a close friend. Graves later wrote Recollections of Shenstone. The
Richard_Graves
English novelist, poet, playwright, and composer (1884–1954)
Education, then housed in nearby The Leasowes (the former home of William Shenstone, the author he most admired). He started medical practice on the steamship
Francis_Brett_Young
Style of garden
gardens. He was particularly inspired by the garden of the British poet William Shenstone, The Leasowes, which became the model for Ermenonville. In 1776 Girardin
French_landscape_garden
English publisher and writer (1703–1764)
additional fables. The Works of William Shenstone (3 vols., 1764–1769) was brought out as a memorial after Shenstone's sudden death, and was very selectively
Robert_Dodsley
Rousseau Richard Savage Foster Griffith Hughes Wallis Bishop Hayter William Shenstone John Dyer Edmund Burke Adam Smith Malachi Postlethwaite (not known
List of abolitionist forerunners
List_of_abolitionist_forerunners
1779–81 book by Samuel Johnson
deputation of London publishers and booksellers, led by Thomas Davies, William Strahan and Thomas Cadell, to provide short biographies for a standard
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
Lives_of_the_Most_Eminent_English_Poets
books and was the acquaintance of many other literary figures such as William Shenstone, who dedicated a poem to the Conways: Here too shall Conway's name
Caroline Bruce, Countess of Ailesbury
Caroline_Bruce,_Countess_of_Ailesbury
Poetical Works of William Cowper (2 volumes) The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler (2 volumes) The Poetical Works of William Shenstone The Poetical Works
Library Edition of the British Poets
Library_Edition_of_the_British_Poets
Scottish medical doctor, poet and translator (c. 1721–1766)
London. Entering literary circles, he befriended Samuel Johnson, William Shenstone, Thomas Percy and other authors. Grainger's first English poem, "Solitude:
James_Grainger
Canadian aerodynamicist (1906–1979)
Beverley Strahan Shenstone MASc, HonFRAes, FAIAA, AFIAS, FCAISI, HonOSTIV (10 June 1906 – 9 November 1979) was a Canadian aerodynamicist often credited
Beverley_Shenstone
English painter
in a variety of towns around England and was described by the poet William Shenstone as "the most volatile of all creatures that have not wings". He is
Edward_Alcock_(artist)
Church in West Midlands, England
such as: Richard Burr of the Gunbarrel Works, Hayseech (d. 1847). William Shenstone (1714–1763), poet and landscape gardener (known for creating The Leasowes
St John the Baptist Church, Halesowen
St_John_the_Baptist_Church,_Halesowen
Medieval castle in Wiltshire, England
beloved residence of Isabella, Countess of Hertford, the patroness of William Shenstone and James Thomson. Stephen Duck, the "thresher poet", described the
Marlborough_Castle
Garden style including large trees and flowers
garden. A description of a "grove" planted by 1746 in the garden of William Shenstone, describes what would today be called a woodland garden: ... opaque
Woodland_garden
Historic house in Hagley, Worcestershire, England
other writers interested in landscaping such as Alexander Pope and William Shenstone, to both of whom monuments were later erected in the park. James Thomson
Hagley_Hall
Calendar year
1676) January 29 – Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692) February 11 – William Shenstone, English poet (b. 1714) February 12 – Pierre de Marivaux, French writer
1763
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
untouched by any human intervention. Girardin admired the work of William Shenstone at The Leasowes and made a ferme ornée (decorative farm) at Ermenonville
Ermenonville
philosopher and evolutionary thinker (died 1799) 13 November – William Shenstone, English poet (died 1763) date unknown – Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of
1714_in_Great_Britain
Muse of Robert Burns
although he will not possess the particular powers of James Thomson, William Shenstone, or Thomas Gray, he will within his more "humble sphere" be a great
Coila_(muse)
English librarian and antiquary (1779–1845)
(edited by Samuel Weller Singer); 15913, ‘The Snuff-Box,’ a poem by William Shenstone; 15918–15919, catalogue raisonné of auction catalogues, 1676–1824;
William_Upcott
18th-century English historian
Robert Dodsley to visit Blacklock in Scotland, and en route, visited William Shenstone at The Leasowes. Spence had his work Parallel in the Manner of Plutarch
Joseph_Spence_(author)
American literary tradition
a volume of Odes & Sonnets in 1788 while at the latter. The poet William Shenstone had houses in Birmingham and Quinton as well as his famous estate
Literature_of_Birmingham
Kristijonas Donelaitis (died 1780), Lithuanian poet November 13 – William Shenstone (died 1763, English poet) Date not known: Rob Donn (died 1778), Scottish
1714_in_poetry
British politician and writer (1709–1773)
to the poets Milton, Pope, Thomson and the neighbouring landscaper William Shenstone. Also included among the latter was a 'druid's temple' of standing
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
George_Lyttelton,_1st_Baron_Lyttelton
Local government body in England
personality in that field. The Frank Foley award for community spirit The William Shenstone award for environment The Duncan Edwards award for sport The Cedric
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Dudley_Metropolitan_Borough_Council
British courtier
whose protégés including Isaac Watts, Laurence Eusden, John Dyer, William Shenstone and Stephen Duck, whom she introduced to the queen. Particularly important
Frances Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (born 1699)
Frances_Seymour,_Duchess_of_Somerset_(born_1699)
Villages in England
of the houses is named after him, where he met another minor poet William Shenstone. From there he went to University College where he took his MA in
Beaudesert,_Warwickshire
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
depicted the widow in his illustration of the poem Schoolmistress by William Shenstone. Sir Charles Burdet, 4th Baronet of Burthwaite, is recorded as living
Acomb,_North_Yorkshire
1972 poetry anthology edited by Helen Gardner
of Amwell - Walter Scott - Charles Sedley - William Shakespeare - Percy Bysshe Shelley - William Shenstone - James Shirley - Philip Sidney - Edith Sitwell
The New Oxford Book of English Verse 1250–1950
The_New_Oxford_Book_of_English_Verse_1250–1950
Yue (沈約, 441–513, China, p/nf) Shen Zhou (沈周, 1427–1509, China, nf) William Shenstone (1714–1763, England, p/nf) Lucius Shepard (1947–2014, US, f) Sara
List_of_writers_by_name:_S
English poet and Corn Laws opponent (1781–1849)
collection of books, including the works of Edward Young, Isaac Barrow, William Shenstone and John Milton, bequeathed to his father. His son-in-law, John Watkins
Ebenezer_Elliott
English organist and composer
Templetown; two books of songs dedicated to William Knyvett; six canzonets for two voices to words by William Shenstone; and a collection of vocal music dedicated
William_Carnaby_(composer)
Scottish poem about the West Indies
second book is addressed to his fellow poet, the landscape gardener William Shenstone. There Grainger discusses various threats to the growth and health
The_Sugar_Cane
1741 sacred oratorio by Handel
"incorruptible" may have been the source of the 18th-century poet William Shenstone's comment that he "could observe some parts in Messiah wherein Handel's
Messiah_(Handel)
Pye – Richard Savage – John Scott of Amwell – Anna Seward – William Shenstone – William Shepherd – Richard Brinsley Sheridan – Christopher Smart – Charlotte
Oxford period poetry anthologies
Oxford_period_poetry_anthologies
Owen Sheers (born 1974, W/E) Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822, E) William Shenstone (1714–1763, E) Nan Shepherd (1893–1981, S) Francis Joseph Sherman
List of English-language poets
List_of_English-language_poets
January 29 – Louis Racine (born 1692), French poet February 11 – William Shenstone (born 1714), English poet June 29 – Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht
1763_in_poetry
Iraqi poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822), English Romantic poet William Shenstone (1714–1763), English poet Bhupi Sherchan (1935–1989), Nepalese poet
List_of_poets
English suffragist (1865–1936)
in Halesowen. The large building was the former home of the poet William Shenstone and was set within 16 acres of grounds and with a lake. She created
Rhoda_Anstey
Canadian physicist (1893–1980)
Allen Goodrich Shenstone, OBE, MC (July 27, 1893 – February 16, 1980) was a Canadian physicist. He earned bachelor's, master's, and Ph.D. degrees from
Allen_Shenstone
Village in Worcestershire, England
his two daughters, of whom the elder married Thomas Shenstone and was the mother of William Shenstone the poet. Damming produced a chain of pools below
Blakedown
Landscaped park in Hamburg, Germany
again). Voght had been inspired by the Leasowes estate of English poet William Shenstone. The area was planned as a rural or ornamented farm and a Mustergut [de]
Jenisch_park
Scottish poet and writer
that were either satirical or fashionably pastoral in the manner of William Shenstone. His first Scots poem to be published (The Daft Days) appeared on
Robert_Fergusson
English Quaker poet and writer
improvement of the grounds from 1760, modelling them on those of William Shenstone at the Leasowes, which he visited. Its principal feature was a grotto
John_Scott_of_Amwell
Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, statesman (born 1690) 11 February – William Shenstone, poet (born 1714) 3 May – George Psalmanazar, impostor and writer
1763_in_Great_Britain
Village in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire Coterie, a group of poet friends including the poet William Shenstone, who had developed his own ferme ornée at The Leasowes in Halesowen
Ullenhall
Canal tunnel in the West Midlands, England
the grounds of the Leasowes, once a garden belonging to the poet William Shenstone (1714–1763), and now a public park and golf course. To the north of
Lapal_Tunnel
River in Staffordshire, England
become the A449. The earliest records of the mill are from 1760. William Shenstone was living there in 1834, and after a period of ownership by the Yeomans
Saredon_Brook
An Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense William Shenstone (posthumous) – Works Voltaire Dictionnaire philosophique (Philosophical
1764_in_literature
English actor and dramatist
English and Latin, Bath, 1780 (?). Hull also enjoyed the friendship of William Shenstone, some of whose letters he published. His name also appears on Genuine
Thomas_Hull_(actor)
Decade
1676) January 29 – Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692) February 11 – William Shenstone, English poet (b. 1714) February 12 – Pierre de Marivaux, French writer
1760s
Grade I listed house in Worcestershire, United Kingdom
brother William and was redesigned by Thomas Cundy in 1815–1816. The surrounding estate was landscaped, firstly on the advice of William Shenstone, then
Hewell_Grange
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1781–1866)
a Companion of the Order of the Bath on 4 June 1815. Parker purchased Shenstone Lodge near Lichfield, where he lived for the next 15 years. He returned
Sir William Parker, 1st Baronet, of Shenstone
Sir_William_Parker,_1st_Baronet,_of_Shenstone
the last of four volumes, with the first volume published in 1724 William Shenstone, Poems Upon Various Occasions, published anonymously; includes the
1737_in_poetry
9th-century King of Mercia and saint
you had read this legend, as have I. His tale is told in one of William Shenstone's elegies. Francis Brett Young wrote a long poem called The Ballad
Saint_Kenelm
Ode to the West Wind George Shelvocke (1675–1742), travel writer William Shenstone (1714–1763), poet Stav Sherez (born 1970), novelist Clare Sheridan
List_of_English_writers_(R–Z)
Park in Loire-Atlantique and Vendée, France
Middle Ages. The Rousseau Rock bears the poem by the English poet William Shenstone, already engraved in the fountain cave of the Parc Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Garenne_Lemot_estate
painted a portrait of the enlightenment poet and landscape gardener William Shenstone; and he still had strong links with the town in 1778, when he was
Art_of_Birmingham
Topics referred to by the same term
Sir William Parker, 1st Baronet, of Shenstone (1781–1866), British admiral William Harwar Parker (1826–1896), United States Navy officer William Parker
William_Parker
Decade
November 10 – Mathieu Tillet, French botanist (d. 1791) November 18 – William Shenstone, English poet and landscape gardener (d. 1763) November 24 – Thomas
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