1st Edition

A Political Biography of William King

By Christopher Fauske Copyright 2011
    256 Pages
    by Routledge

    256 Pages
    by Routledge

    William King (1650–1729) 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.

    Introduction; Chapter 1 Disruption; Chapter 2 Settlement; Chapter 3 Progress; Chapter 4 Success; Chapter 5 Frustration; Chapter 6 Legacy;

    Biography

    Christopher Fauske