| James Boswell - 1786 - 552 Seiten
...written convtrsiblc, but improperly.' 1 William Lloyd, Bishop of St. Asaph and afterwards of Worcester. He was one of the seven Bishops who were sent to the Tower in 1688. His character is drawn by Burnet, History of His Own Time, ed. 1818, i. 210. It was he of whom Bishop... | |
| John Lemprière - 1810 - 698 Seiten
...he was raised to the sec of St. Asaph, and was one of the seven bishops sent to the tower in 1088, for refusing to permit the publication of the royal declaration for liberty of conscience. He was a zealous promoter of the revolution and in 169'2 was translated to Lichfield and Coventry,... | |
| Philip Browne (of Norwich.) - 1814 - 362 Seiten
...bishop of Llandaff, and afterwards of Peterborough, from which he was translated to Norwich in 1685. He was one of the seven bishops who were sent to the tower by King James II. for reffionstrating against the liberty granted by him *6 the Papists; notwithstanding... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 586 Seiten
...admit of more praise from Johnson — D u PP A. ] 3 [Lloyd was raised to the see of St. Asaph in IGiiO. He was one of the seven bishops who were sent to the...revolution. He died Bishop of Worcester, August 30, 1717, at ninety-one years of age. Dodwell was a man of extensive learning, and an intimate friend of Lloyd,... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 690 Seiten
...[Lloyd was raised to the see of St. Asaph in 1680. He was one of the •even bishops who were tent to the Tower in 1688, for refusing to permit the publication...royal declaration for liberty of conscience, and was a iealous promoter of the revolution. He died Bishop of Worcester, August 30, 1717, at ninety-one years... | |
| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 Seiten
...politicks would hardly admit of more praise from Johnson. — DUPPA.] 4 [Lloyd was raised to the see of St. Asaph in 1680. He was one of the seven bishops who...revolution. He died Bishop of Worcester, August 30, 1717, at ninety-one years of age. Dodwell was a man of extensive learning, and an intimate friend of Lloyd,... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 Seiten
...would hardly admit of more praise from Johnson. — DUPPA.] •' [Lloyd was raised to the see of St Asaph in 1680. He was one of the seven bishops who...revolution. He died Bishop of Worcester, August 30, 1717, at ninety-one yean of age. Dodwell was a man of extensive learning, and an intimate friend of Lloyd, and,... | |
| 1835 - 444 Seiten
...School, and New College, Oxford. He was made Bishop of Bath and Wells, in the reign of King Charles II. He was one of the seven Bishops who were sent to the Tower, in the reign of James II., for opposing the wishes of the King, and preventing the declaration for liberty... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 526 Seiten
...Ellis's Original Letters, vol. iii. p. 349, First Series. -j- This unaffected prelate and benevolent man was one of the seven Bishops who were sent to the Tower in 1688, for opposing the iniquitous purposes of King James, and who was subsequently deprived of his archbishopric... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 530 Seiten
...Ellis's Original Letters, vol. iii. p. 349, First Series. f This unaffected prelate and benevolent man was one of the seven Bishops who were sent to the Tower in 1688, for opposing the iniquitous purposes of King James, and who was subsequently deprived of his archbishopric... | |
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