John Cosin: Prince Bishop of Durham

by Simon Webb

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Sometimes irascible and intolerant, John Cosin suffered years of poverty and exile before he became bishop of Durham in 1660. Simon Webb's new biography, the first for over a century, attempts to give equal weight to the different aspects of Cosin's character: incorrigible bookworm, gifted administrator and re-builder of the diocese after the ravages of the Interregnum.Simon's book also takes a fresh look at the story that Cosin possessed a secret...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1999750977

ISBN13:9781999750978

Release Date:December 2020

Publisher:Langley Press

Length:116 Pages

Weight:0.34 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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