Soon after her husband's death and funeral, AT
arranged the marriage of their daughter Alice
, still only fourteen, to the Rev. Thomas Comber
, their parish priest. This marriage apparently provoked a niece-in-law of...
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Alice Thornton
AT
wrote a memorial of her father
's life, now lost. It was much quoted later by her descendant the Rev. Thomas Comber
, writing in the 1770s, whose Memoirs of the Life and Death...
