"So sudden and entire a change of the Ministry," Bishop Burnet remarks, "is scarce to be found in our history, especially where men of great abilities had served both with zeal and success."
"Daniel Defoe"
William Minto
Upon which Bishop Burnet in his History of his own Times remarks: "Sheldon saw well what the effect would be of putting them to make all their demands at once.
"A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer"
William Reed Huntington
It is around Barns that John Buchan's "John Burnet of Barns" centres.
"In the Border Country"
W. S. (William Shillinglaw) Crockett