Church Times
Book review: Life in the Georgian Parsonage: Morals, material goods and the English clergy by Jon Stobart
Thursday, July 3, 2025WRITING in 1692, the scholarly and (for some) saintly Bishop of Salisbury Gilbert Burnet offered clear advice to clergymen: “Friends and his Garden ought to be his chief Diversions, as his Study and his Parish ought to be his chief Imployments.”
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