Thomas Fuller

Thomas Fuller (1608 – 16 August 1661) was an English churchman and historian. He is now remembered for his writings, particularly his Worthies of England, published after his death. He was a prolific author, and one of the first English writers able to live by his pen (and his many patrons).

Read more about Thomas Fuller:  Early Life, Civil War Period, Under The Commonwealth, After The Restoration, Works, Family

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