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Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.
Henry Fielding
Henry Fielding
(22 April 1707 – 8 October 1754) was an English writer and magistrate known for the use of humour and satire in his works. His 1749 comic novel ''
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
'' was a seminal work in the genre. Along with
Samuel Richardson
, Fielding is seen as the founder of the traditional English novel. He also played an important role in the
history of law enforcement in the United Kingdom
, using his authority as a magistrate to found the
Bow Street Runners
, London's first professional
police force
.
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