Richard Hurd, bishop of Worcester (1720-1808)
Bishop of Worcester (1781) and highly-regarded scholar-critic; editor of Horace's Ars Poetica (1749), author of Moral and Political
Dialogues (1759), and Letters on Chivalry and Romance
(1762). He was the friend and editor of Bishop William Warburton.
Bishop of Worcester (1781) and highly-regarded scholar-critic; editor of Horace's Ars Poetica (1749), author of Moral and Political
Dialogues (1759), and Letters on Chivalry and Romance
(1762). He was the friend and editor of Bishop William Warburton.