Adams, WILLIAM

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 1: A to Beaufort, p. 49

Adams, WILLIAM, was born in 1814, and died in 1848 at Bonchurch in the Isle of Wight, having been an Oxford tutor and clergyman (1837-42). He was author of The Shadow of the Cross and three other beautiful 'Sacred Allegories,' as also of The Cherry Stones, &c.

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