A Political Biography of William King |
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Series title: | Eighteenth-Century Political Biographies Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-282-98498-1 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
Publisher: | Pickering & Chatto Publishers, Limited
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $198.00 |
Book Description:
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William King (16501729) was perhaps the dominant Irish intellect of the period from 1688 until his death in 1729. An Anglican (Church of Ireland) by conversion, King was a strident critic of John Toland and the clerical superior of Jonathan Swift.
William King (16501729) was perhaps the dominant Irish intellect of the period from 1688 until his death in 1729. An Anglican (Church of Ireland) by conversion, King was a strident critic of John Toland and the clerical superior of Jonathan Swift.