James Endell Tyler

James Endell Tyler
James Endell Tyler (1789–1851) was an English cleric and author known for his historical and theological writings. He served as a chaplain and later became the Rector of St Giles-in-the-Fields, London. Tyler is best remembered for his works on early Christian history and Anglican theology, including "The Worship of the Blessed Virgin Mary" and "Henry of Monmouth, or Memoirs of the Life and Character of Henry the Fifth." His scholarship was marked by a deep engagement with the historical foundations of the Christian faith.

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CHAPTER I. THE DUTY OF PRIVATE JUDGMENT. Fellow Christians, Whilst I invite you to accompany me in a free and full investigation of one of those tenets and practices which keep asunder the Roman and the Anglican Church, I am conscious in how thankless an undertaking I have engaged, and how unwelcome to some is the task in which I call upon you to join. Many among the celebrated doctors of the Roman... more...

henry of monmouth's accession. — national rejoicings. — his profound sense of the awfulness of the charge devolved upon him. — coronation. — first parliament. — habits of business. — he removes the remains of richard to westminster. — redeems the son of hotspur, and restores him to his forfeited honours and estates. — generous conduct towards the earl of march. — parliament at... more...

PREFACE. Memoirs such as these of Henry of Monmouth might doubtless be made more attractive and entertaining were their Author to supply the deficiencies of authentic records by the inventions of his fancy, and adorn the result of careful inquiry into matters of fact by the descriptive imagery and colourings of fiction. To a writer, also, who could at once handle the pen of the biographer and of the... more...