Thomas Grant, First Bishop Of Southwark

By Grace Ramsay

Book Overview

""Thomas Grant, First Bishop of Southwark"" is a biographical account of the life and career of Thomas Grant, the first bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Southwark in England. Written by Grace Ramsay, the book provides a detailed insight into the life of Bishop Grant, from his early years in Scotland to his appointment as bishop in 1851. The book explores his role in the establishment of the diocese of Southwark, his work in building and expanding the Catholic Church in the area, and his contributions to the wider Catholic community in England. The author also delves into Grant's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, and his commitment to social justice and education. Drawing on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official records, ""Thomas Grant, First Bishop of Southwark"" provides a comprehensive and engaging portrait of this influential figure in Catholic history.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: 1432646818
• ISBN13: 9781432646813
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"