“A man should be careful never to tell tales of himself to his own disadvantage; people may be amused, and laugh at the time, but they will be remembered, and brought up against him upon some subsequent occasion.”

Francis Atterbury

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About Francis Atterbury

Bishop English

Francis Atterbury was a prominent English clergyman, politician, and man of letters during the late Stuart and early Georgian periods. He rose to become the Bishop of Rochester and Dean of Westminster, wielding...

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