The Life of John Metcalf, Commonly Called Blind Jack of Knaresborough (York: E. & R. Peck, 1795) · John Metcalf (dictated) · York: E. & R. Peck, 1795; Project Gutenberg ebook #69595
For John Metcalf & Dorothy Benson
"At the Royal Oak (now the Granby) in particular … he greatly attracted the notice of one of the landlord's daughters." … "Dolly Benson, who was to have been married this morning to Anthony Dickinson." … "with only the trouble of riding twelve miles, and at a small expence, were united." … "His wife having brought him a boy … On the birth of a daughter (the second child) Mrs. Benson herself was godmother." … died 1778 "after thirty-nine years of conjugal felicity" → married 1739.