Life and Letters of John Lingard, 1771-1851

By Martin Haile and Edwin Bonney

Book Overview

The Life and Letters of John Lingard: 1771-1851 is a biographical work written by Martin Haile and published in 1911. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of John Lingard, a prominent Catholic historian and theologian who lived during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Haile's work is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Lingard's life, including his childhood, education, religious beliefs, and professional career. The book also includes a detailed examination of Lingard's literary output, which includes several influential works on English and Catholic history.Throughout the book, Haile draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and other personal documents, to provide an intimate portrait of Lingard's life and times. The author also provides extensive commentary on the historical context in which Lingard lived, including the political and religious tensions that characterized the period.Overall, The Life and Letters of John Lingard: 1771-1851 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this important historical figure. Haile's engaging prose and meticulous research make this book a must-read for scholars, students, and general readers alike.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: 1164103717
• ISBN13: 9781164103714
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"