Zachary Pearce

Deceased Person

1690 – 1774

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Who was Zachary Pearce?

Zachary Pearce, sometimes known as Zachariah, was an English Bishop of Bangor and Bishop of Rochester. He was a controversialist and a notable early critical writer defending John Milton, attacking Richard Bentley's 1732 edition of Paradise Lost the following year.

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Born
Sep 8, 1690
Religion
  • Church of England
Education
  • Trinity College, Cambridge
  • Westminster School
Died
Jun 29, 1774

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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