Scholars, Saints and Sinners: the stories of some of Norfolk's more idiosyncratic clergy of the 19th and early 20th centuries

by Mr Christopher Armstrong and Christopher Armstrong

At a time when there were perhaps three or four parish priests caring for an area, which today may have just one, some Norfolk clergy found they had ample leisure time. How they used this time depended upon their own inclinations. Augustus Jessopp and Whitwell Elwin of Booton became well known in literary circles. Walter Marcon indulged his passion for cycling while rebuilding the church at Edgefield, Joseph Brereton was a leading educational reformer,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1909796638
• ISBN13: 9781909796638
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Poppyland Publishing
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"