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Perceval, Alfred P.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
or an English divine of some distinction, was born near the opening of this century, and was educated at Oxford, where he became fellow of All- Soul's College. After taking holy orders, he was in 1824 made rector of East Horsley, and finally chaplain to the queen. He died in 1853. He published, Reasons why I an not a Member of the Bible Society (Lond. 1830, 8vo): — The Roman Schism Illustrated from the Records of the Catholic Church (Lond. 1836, 8vo): — Historical Notices concerning some of the Peculiar Tenets of the Church of Rome (new ed. Lond. 1837, 12mo): — Sermons, preached chiefly at the Chapel Royal, St. James's (Lond. 1839, 8vo): — An Apologyfor the Doctrine of Apostolical Succession, with an Appendix on the English Orders (Lond. 1841, 2d ed. sm. 8vo): — A Collection of Papers connected with the Theological Movement of 1833 (Lond. 1842, 8vo): — Results of an Ecclesiastical Tour in Holland and Northern Germany (Lond. 1846, 12mo): — Plain Lectures on the Epistle to the Ephesians (Lond. 1846).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Perceval, Alfred P.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/p/perceval-alfred-p.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
