Beschrijving
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. John Frere (10 August 1740 – 12 July 1807) was an English antiquary and a pioneering discoverer of Old Stone Age or Palaeolithic tools in association with large extinct animals at Hoxne, Suffolk in 1797. Frere was born in Roydon Hall, Norfolk, the son of Sheppard Frere and Susanna Hatley. Ellenor Fenn was his sister. In 1766, Frere received his MA from Gonville and Caius College, where he was Second Wrangler, Cambridge, and was elected to a fellowship. He subsequently held several political offices, and was a Member of Parliament from 1799 to 1802.