Francis Blomefield, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Francis Blomefield

British antiquarian

Date of Birth: 23-Jul-1705

Date of Death: 16-Jan-1752

Profession: historian

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Francis Blomefield (23 July 1705 – 16 January 1752) was an English antiquary, who projected a county history of Norfolk.
During his lifetime, he compiled and published detailed accounts of the city of Norwich, Borough of Thetford and the southern hundreds of the county, but died before the whole work could be completed.