William BlakeBritish, 1757–1827William Cowper
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
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- Aug 19, 2026
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- Accession number
- 1930.555
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Meanwhile, in the life of William Blake
The whole life1800
Moves to Felpham for his patron Hayley
In 1800 Blake moved to a cottage at Felpham, in Sussex, to take up a job illustrating the works of William Hayley, a minor poet.
September 1800 – September 1803 · Workplace
Felpham
August 1803
A fight with the soldier Schofield and a trial at Chichester
In August 1803 Blake was involved in a physical altercation with a soldier, John Schofield, and was charged not only with assault but with uttering seditious and treasonable expressions against the King; Schofield claimed that Blake had exclaimed “Damn the king. The soldiers are all slaves.” Blake was cleared at the Chichester assizes.
September 1803 – October 1803 · Residence
Broadwick Street
October 1803 – 1820 · Residence
South Molton Street
1804
Returns to London and begins “Jerusalem”
In 1804 Blake returned to London and began to write and illustrate “Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion” (1804–20), his most ambitious work.
