Lives, Characters and an Address to Posterity is a book written by Gilbert Burnet, a Scottish bishop and historian. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of notable figures from the 17th century, including political leaders, religious figures, and intellectuals. The individuals featured in the book include Oliver Cromwell, John Milton, Samuel Pepys, and William Penn, among others. In addition to the biographical sketches, the book also...
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