Memorials Of John Henley (1856)

By Mary Henley

Book Overview

Memorials of John Henley is a book written by Mary Henley and published in 1856. The book is a collection of letters, speeches, and other writings that provide a glimpse into the life and work of John Henley, a prominent figure in 18th-century England. John Henley was a clergyman, writer, and lecturer who was known for his controversial views and his ability to draw large crowds to his lectures. He was also the founder of the famous ""Oratory"" in London, which was a popular gathering place for intellectuals and artists of the time. The book includes a biography of John Henley, as well as a selection of his most important writings and speeches. The letters and other documents in the book shed light on Henley's personal life, his relationships with his family and friends, and his views on religion, politics, and society. Overall, Memorials of John Henley is a fascinating look at one of the most influential figures of 18th-century England and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the period.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: 1165486776
• ISBN13: 9781165486779
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"