They passed the child off as Sayers’s nephew. She had a son with a man named Bill White, and the child was raised by her aunt and cousin.
The names in the church graveyard where used by Sayers in a novel she wrote called “The Nine Tailors”. The small village of Bluntisham-cum Earith was where she grew up when her father was living there as the rector. It was he who taught her Latin while she was only six.
Her father was a reverend and chaplain of Christ Church and headmaster of the Choir School. As an Amazon Associate I earn money from qualifying purchases.Īuthor Dorothy Sayers was born on Jin Oxford, United Kingdom, the only child her parents had. Description /Buy link takes you to Amazon.
