Dictionary of national biography Volume 4 Sir Leslie Stephen

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1885 Excerpt: ...His friends desired that he should take Anglican orders, but he preferred a settlement among his own countrymen, and Archdeacon Markham applied to his brotherin-law, the Karl of Mansfield, who appointed him to the parish of Strathmiglo in Fife, where he died, aged 84. The full titles of Bennet"s works, in their chronological order, are: 1. "A Display of the Spirit and Designs of those who, under pretence of a Refoi m, aim at the Subversion of the Constitution and Government of this Kingdom. With a Defence of Kcclesiastical Establishments," Carlisle, 1796. 2. "Olnm Ilanashamoth, or a View of the Intel-mediate State, as it appears in the records of the Old and New Testament, the Apocraphal (sic) Books in heathen authors, and the Greek and Latin Fathers; with Notes." Carlisle, 1800. Ramage"s Drunilanrig, p. 231; Brit. Mus. Cat.; Notes and Queries, 1883, p. 334; Watt"s Bibl. Brit.; British Critic, 1798. p. 326; Statistical Account of Scotland, ix. 777; Ornie"s Bibl. Bibl. p. 27.1 J. M. BENNET, HENRY (fl. 1601), of Calais, published in 1501, at the press of John Awdelay, a volume of translations from the German reformers. The book is divided into two parts; the first contains Philip Melanchthon"s life of Luther, Luther"s declaration of his doctrine before the Emperor Charles at Worms, and an oration of Melancht lion"s at Wittenberg, given in place of his usual "grammatical" exposition of the Kpistle to the Romans, after a short "intimation" of the pews of Luther"s death. This part is pre faced by a dedication to Thomas, Lord Wentworth, dated 18 Nov. 1501. The second part has a similar dedication to Lord Mountjoy, dated " the last of November" 1501, and consists of a life of John OZcolampadius by Wolfangus Faber Capito, an account of his death by Simon Grineus, a... Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Dictionary of national biography Volume 4 (Sir Leslie Stephen)