Alexander Forbes of Brechin (1817-1875) : the first Tractarian bishop
Alexander Forbes became the very first Tractarian bishop when he was consecrated Bishop of Brechin in the Scottish Episcopal Church in 1847. Consequently, he is an important historical figure in the history of the nineteenth-century Catholic revival and the Scottish Episcopal Church. Forbes was a le...
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University of Edinburgh
1992
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