Men of Kent and Kentishmen/John Boys, of Betshanger

by John Hutchinson

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John Boys,

OF BETSHANGER,

Was a farmer, and wrote a treatise on "The Agriculture of Kent," published in 1796, to which has been accorded the palm amongst County reports of agriculture, **for soundness of judgment and enlightened practical views." He died 16th Dec., 1824.

[See "Gentleman's Magazine," 1825.]