The Life of Thomas Burgess, D.D.: F.R.S., F.a.S., &c. &c. &c., Late Lord Bishop of Salisbury (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781145688742)

"The Life of Thomas Burgess, D.D., F.R.S., F.A.S., &c. &c. &c., Late Lord Bishop of Salisbury" by John Scandrett Harford offers a detailed biographical account of the life and career of Thomas Burgess, a prominent figure in the Church of England during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This biography explores Burgess's contributions as a scholar, theologian, and administrator, shedding light on his impact on the religious landscape of his time.

Harford delves into Burgess's early life, education, and rise through the ranks of the church hierarchy, culminating in his appointment as the Bishop of Salisbury. The book examines Burgess's theological views, his involvement in various religious controversies, and his efforts to promote education and charitable works within his diocese. Readers interested in religious history, biographical studies, and the history of the Church of England will find this work a valuable resource.

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