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Woodfall
brother of the Woodfall of Junius, and editor of the
Morning Chronicle. Woodfall would attend a debate, and,
without notes, report it accurately next morning. He was
called Memory Woodfall. (1745-1803.)
W. Radcliffe could do the same.
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