The lives and characters of the most illustrious persons, who died in the years, 1713, 1714, and 1715. Viz. Dr. Compton, Bishop of London. Dr. Sprat, Bishop of Rochester. Dr. Burnett, Bishop of Salisbury. Dr. Radcliffe. Thomas. Marquiss of Wharton. Dr. Burnett, Master of the Charter-House. J. Partridge, Gent. With true copies of their last wills and testaments.

People / Organizations

• Edmund Curll ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for E. Curll, at the Dial and Bible, and J. Pemberton, at the Buck and Sun, both against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street, [1716]

Publication year

1716-1716

ESTC No.

N19553

Grub Street ID

8974

Description

9 parts ; 8⁰

Note

Contents: 'The life of the Right Honourable and Right Reverend Dr. Henry Compton', 'Some account of the life and writings of .. Thomas Sprat', 'The life of Dr. Burnet', 'A character of .. Gilbert Lord Bishop of Sarum: with a true copy of his last will', 'Some memoirs of the life of John Radcliffe, .. also a true copy of his last will', 'A supplement to the first edition of Dr. Radcliffe's life', 'Memoirs of the life of the most noble Thomas late Marquess of Wharton', 'A true copy of the last will .. of .. Thomas, late Marquess of Wharton', 'The last wills and testaments of J. Partridge, .. and Dr. Burnett'.

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