Gilbert Burnet (18 September 1643 – 17 March 1715) was a Scottish theologian and historian and Bishop of Salisbury. He was fluent in Dutch French Latin Greek and Hebrew. Burnet was respected as a cleric a preacher and an academic as well as a writer and historian. He was associated with the Whig party.
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