"The Life and Times of John Wilkins, Fellow of Wadham College, Oxford; Master of Trinity College, Cambridge; and the Bishop of Chester" is a book that tells the story of a prominent figure who held important positions in university and church life in England. The author Wright Henderson covers in detail the career path of Wilkins, his contribution to the development of education, science and religion. This book is not only a biography of an outstanding figure, but also a valuable source for the study of the history of the universities and the Church in East Saxony during the early modern era.