Parkinson, Richard Dd

Parkinson, Richard D.D., an English divine, was born near the opening of this century, and was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge. After taking holy orders he was successively canon of Mallchester, rural dean, and the principal of St. Bee's College. He died in 1858. He published Sermons on Points of Doctrine and Rules of Duty (1820,2 vols. 12mo): — Rationalism and Revelation (Hulsean Lectures for 1837): — The Constitution of the Visible Church of Christ considered (Hulsean Lectures for 1838): — Sermons on

Transubstantiation and Invocation (1841, 12mo); and miscellaneous works. See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Auth. s.v.