Brewer's: Anthroposophus

The nickname of Dr. Vaughan, rector of St. Bride's, in Bedfordshire. So called from his Anthroposophia Teomagica, to show the condition of man after death.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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