Nineteen Centuries of Drink in England: A History

by Richard Valpy French

[232] Dr. Dawson Burns.

[233] Dawson Burns.

[234] This account is taken from Lees, Prize Essay.

[235] Lees, Prize Essay.

[236] Winskill. Temp. Reformation.

[237] Samuelson. Hist. of Drink.

[238] Ellison; The Church Temperance Movement.

[239] The impulse to this action was given by the clerical memorial to the bishops on intemperance in 1876, in which Prebendary Grier had the principal hand. The memorial was signed by 13,584 of the clergy.

[240] I am indebted for this summary to Mr. Winskill’s Comprehensive History of the Temperance Reformation.

[241] Emerson. Complete Works, i. 273.