A History Of The Archbishops And Bishops, Who Have Been Impeached And Attainted Of High Treason: From William The Conqueror To This Time (1722)

By J. Roberts

Book Overview

""A History Of The Archbishops And Bishops, Who Have Been Impeached And Attainted Of High Treason: From William The Conqueror To This Time"" is a historical book written by J. Roberts and published in 1722. The book chronicles the lives and actions of various Archbishops and Bishops who have been accused and convicted of high treason throughout history, starting from the reign of William the Conqueror up until the present time of the book's publication. The author provides a detailed account of each Bishop's alleged crimes, their trials, and the outcomes of their cases. Roberts also includes information about the political and social climate of the time, and how it may have influenced the Bishop's actions and eventual downfall. Overall, ""A History Of The Archbishops And Bishops, Who Have Been Impeached And Attainted Of High Treason"" offers readers a unique perspective on the history of the Church and its leaders, as well as the political and legal systems of England.With An Account Of Their Impeachments And Defenses, The Character Of Their Persons, In Prosperity And Adversity, Their Public And Private Charities And Benefactions, As Also The Behaviors Of Those Who Suffered Death. Extracted From The Best Historians, Ancient And Modern.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: 1104013754
• ISBN13: 9781104013752
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"