Notes On The Contributions Of George Townsend, Part 1: To The New Edition Of Fox's Martyrology (1841)

By Samuel Roffey Maitland

Book Overview

""Notes On The Contributions Of George Townsend, Part 1: To The New Edition Of Fox�������s Martyrology (1841)"" is a book written by Samuel Roffey Maitland. The book explores the contributions of George Townsend, a British scholar and theologian, to the new edition of John Foxe's ""Actes and Monuments"" (commonly known as ""Fox's Book of Martyrs""). The book was originally published in 1841 and is the first part of a series of notes on Townsend's contributions to the work. The book provides insight into Townsend's approach to editing the text and his contributions to the historical accuracy of the work. It also includes critical analysis of Townsend's work and its impact on the historical understanding of the Protestant Reformation. Overall, ""Notes On The Contributions Of George Townsend, Part 1: To The New Edition Of Fox�������s Martyrology (1841)"" offers a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in the history of the Reformation and the development of historical writing in the 19th century.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: 1164953230
• ISBN13: 9781164953234
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 580 Pages
• Weight: 1.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"