John Palmer Jr.

John Palmer, Junior, was an actor and author. His novels have often been mistakenly attributed to John Palmer, schoolmaster of Bath (who apparently published a poem, "The creation and fall of man" in 1803, of which no copy is extant). His *Like master like man*, published posthumously in 1811, is sometimes mistakenly attributed to his father, <a href=https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL6878427A/Palmer_John_1742_-1798/>John Palmer (1742?-1798)</a>, also an actor. His other works include *The mystery of the black tower* (1796), *The haunted cavern* (1814). He began …