The Primates Of The Four Georges (1916)

By Aldred W Rowden

Book Overview

The Primates Of The Four Georges is a historical book written by Aldred W. Rowden and published in 1916. The book explores the history of the Church of England during the reigns of the four Georges of England. It focuses on the lives and careers of the archbishops and bishops who served during this period, including their religious and political activities.The book is divided into four parts, each corresponding to the reign of one of the Georges. It begins with an overview of the state of the Church of England at the start of the eighteenth century, including the impact of the Glorious Revolution and the Act of Settlement. It then goes on to examine the role of the Church in the political and social life of the country during the reigns of George I, George II, George III, and George IV.The author provides detailed biographical sketches of the archbishops and bishops who served during this period, including their backgrounds, education, and religious beliefs. He also examines their relationships with the monarchs and other political figures of the time, as well as their involvement in controversies and disputes within the Church.Overall, The Primates Of The Four Georges offers a comprehensive and insightful look at the history of the Church of England during a crucial period in British history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion, politics, and society in England during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.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: 1164105280
• ISBN13: 9781164105282
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"