The Life of Robert Frampton, Bishop of Gloucester: Deprived as a Non-Juror 1689 (1876)

The Life of Robert Frampton, Bishop of Gloucester: Deprived as a Non-Juror 1689 is a biographical book written by Thomas Simpson Evans. The book tells the story of Robert Frampton, who was a Bishop of Gloucester during the late 17th century. Frampton was a Non-Juror, which means he refused to swear allegiance to King William III after the Glorious Revolution of 1688. As a result, he was deprived of his bishopric in 1689.The book provides a detailed account of Frampton's life, from his birth and upbringing to his time as a bishop and his eventual removal from office. It also explores the political and religious climate of the time, including the tensions between the Church of England and Non-Jurors.Evans draws on a variety of sources to create a comprehensive and engaging portrait of Frampton, including letters, diaries, and other historical documents. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the history of the Church of England and the Non-Juror movement.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.