Bryan Faussett: Antiquary Extraordinary

Discover the remarkable life of Bryan Faussett in "Bryan Faussett: Antiquary Extraordinary," a captivating biography by David Wright published in 2015. Faussett, born in 1720, was a pioneering genealogist, archaeologist, and antiquary from Kent. His relentless passion for unearthing history led him to amass the world's finest collection of Anglo-Saxon jewelry and antiquities by the time of his death in 1776.

This meticulously researched work spans 344 pages, offering readers insight into Faussett's significant contributions to the fields of archaeology and genealogy. David Wright skillfully portrays Faussett not only as a scientist but as a visionary who shaped our understanding of British heritage. A must-read for anyone interested in history, archaeology, or the story of Great Britain’s antiquities, this biography showcases Faussett's extraordinary legacy and impact on the study of the past.