""The Life of Thomas Burgess: Late Lord Bishop of Salisbury"" is a biographical account of the life and achievements of Thomas Burgess, a prominent figure in the Church of England during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book, written by John Scandrett Harford and first published in 1840, provides a detailed overview of Burgess's career, from his early days as a scholar at Oxford University to his eventual appointment as Bishop of Salisbury. The author explores Burgess's many accomplishments, including his work as ...
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""The Life of Thomas Burgess: Late Lord Bishop of Salisbury"" is a biographical account of the life and achievements of Thomas Burgess, a prominent figure in the Church of England during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book, written by John Scandrett Harford and first published in 1840, provides a detailed overview of Burgess's career, from his early days as a scholar at Oxford University to his eventual appointment as Bishop of Salisbury. The author explores Burgess's many accomplishments, including his work as a translator of classical texts, his involvement in the establishment of the Church Missionary Society, and his efforts to reform the Church of England. The book also delves into Burgess's personal life, offering insights into his relationships with family and friends, as well as his religious beliefs and practices. Overall, ""The Life of Thomas Burgess"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential figures in the history of the Church of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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