Offor "The Triumph of Henry VIII"

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Annotated copy of Offor's 'The triumph of Henry VIII over the usurpations of the church and the consequences of the royal supremacy' with notes, newspaper cuttings and letters that were found in the volume.

Administrative / Biographical History

George Offor was a biographer who started in business as a bookseller. He learnt Hebrew, Greek and Latin and he had a extensive knowledge of theology. He was an admirer of John Bunyan and gathered together a unique collection of Bunyan's scattered writings. He also contributed to biblical literature. Offor died on 4 August 1864.

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