Excerpt from Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archeological Society, Vol. 4 HE twenty-third volume of Bishop Nicolson's diaries opens with a memorandum of his return from London to Rose in an ill state of health, April 3rd, 1707. For some time it contains little but a short record of his necessary daily business and the persons who came to see him, with notes concerning his health and the remedies prescribed. A few extracts containing the more interesting matters are given. But the importance ...
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Excerpt from Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archeological Society, Vol. 4 HE twenty-third volume of Bishop Nicolson's diaries opens with a memorandum of his return from London to Rose in an ill state of health, April 3rd, 1707. For some time it contains little but a short record of his necessary daily business and the persons who came to see him, with notes concerning his health and the remedies prescribed. A few extracts containing the more interesting matters are given. But the importance of the volume increases as we come to the disputes between Dean Atterbury, with his adherent Dr. Todd, and the Bishop, supported by the other members of the Chapter.6 The result was the Act of Parliament by which the validity of the statutes of all the Cathedrals Of the New Foundation was established. These are Canterbury, Durham, Carlisle, Ely, Norwich, Rochester, Winchester, and Worcester. On that subject, therefore, fuller extracts are given. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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