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Alison Cockburn
(1712-1794)
woman and poet
Died aged 82
Wikidata WikipediaAlison Cockburn also Alison Rutherford, or Alicia Cockburn (8 October 1712 – 22 November 1794) was a Scottish poet, wit and socialite who collected a circle of eminent friends in 18th-century enlightenment Edinburgh including Walter Scott, Robert Burns and David Hume.
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Commemorated on 1 plaque
Mrs Cockburn 1710 - 1794 Who wrote "The Flowers o' The Forest" Lies buried near here
Chapel Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom where they was