Francis Atterbury (1909)

By Henry Charles Beeching

Book Overview

Francis Atterbury is a biography written by Henry C. Beeching and published in 1909. The book explores the life and career of Francis Atterbury, an English bishop and politician who lived in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Atterbury was a controversial figure who was known for his political and religious views, as well as his involvement in several high-profile scandals. Beeching's biography provides a detailed account of Atterbury's life, including his upbringing, education, and early career as a clergyman. The book also covers Atterbury's political activities, including his support for the Stuart monarchy and his involvement in the Jacobite rebellion of 1715. Beeching examines Atterbury's writings and sermons, as well as his relationships with other prominent figures of the time. The book is a comprehensive study of Atterbury's life and legacy, and provides valuable insights into the political and religious climate of early 18th century 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164102729
• ISBN13: 9781164102724
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"