William Warburton

William Warburton was a British writer, literary critic, anglican priest and bishop (1698–1779). He was born at Newark-on-Trent and died at Gloucester.

William Warburton in brief

Born
1698
Died
1779
Known for
writer, literary critic, anglican priest and bishop
Place of birth
Newark-on-Trent
Contents

Catalogued works

45 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1745 to 2008.

The Divine Legation of Moses. Works of Alexander Pope, Esq Volume VI Being the Bond of His Letters. Works of Alexander Pope Esq. Works (1811), Vol. 10. View of Lord Bolingbroke's Philosophy, Compleat in Four Letters to a Friend. Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, D. D. , Lord Bishop of Gloucester. Critical and Philosophical Commentary on Mr. Pope's Essay on Man. Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated. Works of Alexander Pope Esq; Volume 1. Works. Works of Alexander Pope. Poetical Works of Alexander Pope. Works of William Shakespeare. Dissertation Pour les Tremblemens de Terre et les Éruptions de Feu Qui Firent Échouer le Projet et Formé Par l'empereur Julien de Rebâtir le Temple de Jérusalem... Two Sermons, Viz. I. a Faithful Portrait of Popery. Vindication of the Author of the Divine Legation of Moses, &C. from the Aspersions of the Country Clergyman's Letter in the Weekly Miscellany of February 24, 1737. by William Warburton, A. M. Dissertations Sur l'union de la Religion, de la Morale, et de la Politique. Essai sur les hiéroglyphes des Égyptiens. The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated, on the Principles of a Religious Deist, from the Omission of the Doctrine of a Future State of Reward and ... by William Warburton, ... of 2; Volume 2. The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated, on the Principles of a Religious Deist, from the Omission of the Doctrine of a Future State of Reward and ... in Nine Books the Third Ed, V 1 of 2. A Critical and Philosophical Commentary on Mr. Pope's Essay on Man. in Which Is Contained a Vindication of the Said Essay from the Misrepresentations ... and of Mr. de Crousaz, the Commentator. Tracts, by Warburton, and a Warburtonian; not Admitted Into the Collections of Their Respective Works. The Alliance Between Church and State, Or, the Necessity and Equity of an Established Religion and a Test-Law Demonstrated,. Miscellaneous Translations in Prose and Verse, From Roman Poets, Orators, and Historians. By W. Warburton, M.A. The Doctrine of Grace : Or, the Office and Operations of the Holy Spirit Vindicated From the Insults of Infidelity, and the Abuses of Fanaticism. The Second Part of a Literary Correspondence, Between the Bishop of Gloucester and a Late Professor of Oxford. The Divine Legation of Moses. In Nine Books. The Fourth Edition, Corrected and Enlarged. By W. Warburton, ... of 2; Volume 1. The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated, on the Principles of a Religious Deist, From the Omission of the Doctrine of a Future State of Reward and ... By William Warburton, ... of 2; Volume 1. Tracts. Sermon Preach'd on the Thanksgiving Appointed to Be Observed the Ninth of October, for the Suppression of the Late Unnatural Rebellion. Letters from a Late Eminent Prelate to One of His Friends. The alliance between church and state. Developing services for disabled people. Tracts of Warburton, and a Warburtonian. What distinguishes excellent instrusctors? An apologetical dedication to the Reverend Dr. Henry Stebbing. A view of Lord Bolingbroke's philosophy. [William Warburton, bishop of Gloucester correspondence]., dated 2008-, held by Wellcome Collection. The works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, Lord Bishop of Gloucester. In seven volumes., dated 1788, held by Wellcome Collection. Sermons and discourses on various subjects and occasions . Volume the third. By Dr. William Warburton., dated 1767, held by Wellcome Collection. Two cases of aphasia and right hemiplegia : with dissections / by J. Warburton Begbie and William R. Sanders., dated 1866, held by Wellcome Collection. A word or two of advice to William Warburton a dealer in many words. By a friend. With an appendix containing a taste of William's spirit of railing., dated 1746, held by Wellcome Collection. An essay on man. By Alexander Pope Esq. Enlarged and improved by the author. With notes by William Warburton, M.A, dated 1745, held by Wellcome Collection. An essay on man. By Alexander Pope Esq. Enlarged and improved by the author. With notes by William Warburton, M.A., dated [1745], held by Wellcome Collection. An essay on man. By Alexander Pope, Esq; Enlarged and improved by the author. With notes by William Warburton, A.M., dated 1749, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 226 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

6 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Warburton, William (1698–1779), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017. William Warburton on Shakespeare, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Warburton, William, Religion Past and Present. William Warburton and The Eighteenth Century English Enlightenment, Tarih İncelemeleri Dergisi, 2019. Warburton, Lieut-Col William Melvill, (7 June 1877–20 July 1952), Who Was Who, 2007. Population-level associations between preschool vulnerability and grade-four basic skills., PLoS ONE, 2009.

Digitised editions and texts

11 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated.: In Nine Books (1765) — Internet Archive. A Selection from Unpublished Papers (1841) — Internet Archive. The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, together with an historical view of the affairs of Ireland (1849) — Internet Archive. Dissertations sur l'union de la religion, de la morale, et de la politique (1742) — Internet Archive. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: Together with an ... (1849) — Internet Archive. The Works of Virgil in English Verse (1763) — Internet Archive. A Critical and Philosophical Commentary on Mr. Pope's Essay on Man: In which ... (1742) — Internet Archive. Essai sur les hieroglyphes des Egyptiens, où l'on voit l'origine et le progrès du langage et de l'ecriture, l'antiquité des sciences en Egypte, et l'origine du culte des animaux. Traduit de l'anglois de M. Warburthon. Avec des observations sur l'antiquité des hiéroglyphes scientifiques, & des remarques sur la chronologie & (1744) — Internet Archive. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions and Improvements (1804) — Internet Archive. Dissertazione sulla iniziazione a' misterii eleusini, ovvero Nuova spiegazione del libro 6. di Virgilio tratta dalla sessione 4. della divinità della missione di Mosè dimostrata da Guglielmo Warburton (1820) — Internet Archive. Miscellanea Virgiliana, in scriptis maxime eruditorum virorum varie dispersa ... (1825) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 10 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1698William Warburton born at Newark-on-Trent.
  2. 1742Dissertations sur l'union de la religion, de la morale, et de la politique digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1742A Critical and Philosophical Commentary on Mr. Pope's Essay on Man: In which ... digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1744Essai sur les hieroglyphes des Egyptiens, où l'on voit l'origine et le progrès du langage et de l'ecriture, l'antiquité des sciences en Egypte, et l'origine du culte des animaux. Traduit de l'anglois de M. Warburthon. Avec des observations sur l'antiquité des hiéroglyphes scientifiques, & des remarques sur la chronologie & digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1746A word or two of advice to William Warburton a dealer in many words. By a friend. With an appendix containing a taste of William's spirit of railing. (Wellcome Collection).
  6. 1763The Works of Virgil in English Verse digitised by Internet Archive.
  7. 1765The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated.: In Nine Books digitised by Internet Archive.
  8. 1767Sermons and discourses on various subjects and occasions . Volume the third. By Dr. William Warburton. (Wellcome Collection).
  9. 1779William Warburton died at Gloucester.
  10. 1788The works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, Lord Bishop of Gloucester. In seven volumes. (Wellcome Collection).
  11. 1804The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions and Improvements digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Open Library author record for William Warburton (Internet Archive), 38 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  2. 2.

    Warburton, Lieut-Col William Melvill, (7 June 1877–20 July 1952), Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Warburton, William (1698–1779), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Warburton, William, Religion Past and Present

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    William Warburton and The Eighteenth Century English Enlightenment, Tarih İncelemeleri Dergisi, 2019

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    William Warburton on Shakespeare, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming William Warburton.

    open access index · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Internet Archive, 44 digitised items catalogued under William Warburton as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  9. 9.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 226 works naming William Warburton.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  10. 10.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1648333: William Warburton

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  11. 11.

    “William Warburton”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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