Author: (Latimer, Hugh). Gilpin, William.
Title: The Life of Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcester.
Description: London: Printed by Charles Rivington, 1755. 1755. - Octavo, disbound, removed from a larger bound volume at some time in the past. Lacking covers, with remnants of the spine. [ii], 197 & [7] untrimmed pages with wide margins. The title page & the first leaf of the text are detached. The last leaf is detached with its edges darkened, creased & torn. There are small creases & tears to the front edges of other pages with occasional very light foxing. Good working copy.

First edition.

Hugh Latimer, [c. 1485-1555] was an English Protestant and martyr who advanced the cause of the Reformation in England through his vigorous preaching. After the Catholic Mary Tudor came to the throne in 1553, he was accused of treason and was burned at the stake. Fair .

Keywords: RELIGION; HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH CHURCH; PROTESTANTISM; ENGLISH REFORMATION; THE LIFE OF HUGH LATIMER, BISHOP OF WORCESTER; PROTESTANT BISHOP; MARTYR; WILLIAM GILPIN; 18TH CENTURY; EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.

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