The Infamous John Friend is a book written by Mrs. R. S. Garnett. The book provides a detailed account of the life and times of John Friend, a controversial figure of the 18th century. Friend was a physician, a philanthropist, and a socialite who was known for his extravagant lifestyle and his close association with the royal family. However, he was also accused of being a fraud and a charlatan, and his reputation was tarnished by scandal and controversy...