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Bunhill Fields

Bunhill Fields, north of London, subject of a guide published by Tentmaker Publications, is the burial place of a great many notables in church history, including:

John Owen
John Bunyan
William Blake
Daniel Defoe
John Gill
George Fox
Isaac Watts
and members of Oliver Cromwell's family

The place was known as 'the cemetery of Puritan England'. John Milton lived and wrote Paradise Lost nearby.
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