- Frederick William Bourne
Frederick William Bourne (1830 - 1905) was an English
preacher andauthor .He was born at
Woodchurch Kent and joined theBible Christian Movement as a preacher. In 1866 he became the editor of theBible Christian Magazine and led the Bible Christian movement for many years.He wrote several books under the title "F. W. Bourne". One, "The King's Son, a memoir of
Billy Bray " was reprinted over fifty times.He married Mary Horswell in 1859 and had five children before her death in 1873. He remarried in 1876 to Adelaide Chalcraft. He died in 1905 and is buried at
Lake Chapel inShebbear , Devonshire.Bibliography
* "The Kings Son - a memoir of Billy Bray" Bible Christian Book Room, 1872
* "The Centenary Life of James Thorne of Shebbear."
* "The Bible Christians: Their Origin and History."External links
* [http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/Shebbear/BibleChristians/index.html#Bourne The Bible Christians]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/cornwall/faith/stories/billybray.shtml Critique of Bourne's book on Billy Bray]
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