An office-bearer ('Assassin') of The Poker Club, and a friend of Boswell and Johnson, Crosbie was the basis of the character Councillor Pleydell in Sir Walter Scotts's novel Guy Mannering.
The inn was later revealed by Scott to be based upon Mumps Hall in Gilsland.
•
Daniel Terry, an English playwright and friend of Scott, wrote an adaptation of the work for the stage for which Henry Bishop provided the music.
Jean Gordon (Gypsy) (died 1746) famous Gypsy queen, the basis for the character Meg Merrilies in Sir Walter Scott's novel Guy Mannering
Family Guy | Buddy Guy | Guy's Hospital | Guy de Maupassant | Guy Ritchie | Guy Maddin | Guy Clark | Larry the Cable Guy | Guy Debord | Guy | Guy Sebastian | Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester | Guy Verhofstadt | Guy Gavriel Kay | Guy Fawkes | The Fall Guy | Guy Fletcher | Guy Chambers | Guy Sigsworth | Guy Mitchell | Guy Lombardo | Guy Pearce | Guy Gibson | Guy Evans | Guy Kibbee | Guy Fawkes Night | Guy Carleton | Barry Guy | That Guy with the Glasses | That 1 Guy |