The Life and Correspondence of William Connor Magee V1: Archbishop of York, Bishop of Peterborough (1896)

""The Life and Correspondence of William Connor Magee V1"" is a biographical account of the life and work of William Connor Magee, who served as the Archbishop of York and Bishop of Peterborough in the late 19th century. The book was written by John Cotter Macdonnell and first published in 1896. The book covers Magee's early life and education, his ordination and rise through the ranks of the Church of Ireland, and his eventual appointment as Bishop of Peterborough in 1868. Magee was known for his liberal views and his commitment to social justice, and the book explores his efforts to reform the Church and improve the lives of the people he served.In addition to providing a detailed account of Magee's life and work, the book also includes a collection of his correspondence with other prominent figures of the time, including Queen Victoria and Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone. These letters offer insight into Magee's personal beliefs and his relationships with other leaders in the Church and in politics.Overall, ""The Life and Correspondence of William Connor Magee V1"" provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of an important figure in the history of the Church of Ireland and the Anglican Communion.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.