Isaac Hawkins Browne (1705–1760), is remembered as the author of some clever imitations of contemporary
Browne, who was a country gentleman and barrister, had great conversational powers. He was a friend of Dr. Johnson.
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Isaac Hawkins Browne (coalowner) — Isaac Hawkins Browne (7 December 1745 30 May 1818) was the only son of Isaac Hawkins Browne (poet) (1705 60). After making a grand tour in 1775–1776, he settled on his estates at Badger. [J. M. Scott, rev. Stephen M. Lee, Browne, Isaac Hawkins… … Wikipedia
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