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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_58013" /> == | |||
<p> an English clergyman, was born in Liverpool, Jan. 29, 1772. He graduated at [[Trinity]] College, Cambridge, in 1794, and was ordained in 1797. He became curate of Brading and Yaverland, in the Isle of Wight, in 1798, and, in 1805, chaplain to the Lock Hospital, London. In the same year he was presented to the rectory of Turvey, Bedfordshire, which he held until his death, May 8, 1827. Mr. [[Richmond]] was the author of several tracts — The Dairyman's Daughter, The [[Negro]] Servant, The Young Cottager — published separately at first, but afterwards (1814) collected into two volumes 12mo, under the title of Annals of the Poor. Of The Dairyman's Daughter four millions of copies, in nineteen languages, had been circulated before 1849. He also edited The Fathers of the English | <p> an English clergyman, was born in Liverpool, Jan. 29, 1772. He graduated at [[Trinity]] College, Cambridge, in 1794, and was ordained in 1797. He became curate of Brading and Yaverland, in the [[Isle]] of Wight, in 1798, and, in 1805, chaplain to the [[Lock]] Hospital, London. In the same year he was presented to the rectory of Turvey, Bedfordshire, which he held until his death, May 8, 1827. Mr. [[Richmond]] was the author of several tracts '''''—''''' The Dairyman's Daughter, The [[Negro]] Servant, The Young Cottager '''''—''''' published separately at first, but afterwards (1814) collected into two volumes 12mo, under the title of Annals of the Poor. Of The Dairyman's Daughter four millions of copies, in nineteen languages, had been circulated before 1849. He also edited The [[Fathers]] of the English Church (Lond. 1807, 12, 8 vols. 8vo), and published [[Domestic]] Portraiture: '''''—''''' Memoirs of his three children (9th ed. Lond. 1861, 8vo): '''''—''''' a Missionary [[Sermon]] (1809, 8vo), and a Memoir of [[Miss]] H. Sinclair. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78710" /> == | |||
<p> An evangelical clergyman of the Church of England, born in Liverpool, famed for a tract "The Dairyman's Daughter" (1772-1827). </p> | |||
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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]
an English clergyman, was born in Liverpool, Jan. 29, 1772. He graduated at Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1794, and was ordained in 1797. He became curate of Brading and Yaverland, in the Isle of Wight, in 1798, and, in 1805, chaplain to the Lock Hospital, London. In the same year he was presented to the rectory of Turvey, Bedfordshire, which he held until his death, May 8, 1827. Mr. Richmond was the author of several tracts — The Dairyman's Daughter, The Negro Servant, The Young Cottager — published separately at first, but afterwards (1814) collected into two volumes 12mo, under the title of Annals of the Poor. Of The Dairyman's Daughter four millions of copies, in nineteen languages, had been circulated before 1849. He also edited The Fathers of the English Church (Lond. 1807, 12, 8 vols. 8vo), and published Domestic Portraiture: — Memoirs of his three children (9th ed. Lond. 1861, 8vo): — a Missionary Sermon (1809, 8vo), and a Memoir of Miss H. Sinclair.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
An evangelical clergyman of the Church of England, born in Liverpool, famed for a tract "The Dairyman's Daughter" (1772-1827).
