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• Calamy, Edmund — ▪ British theologian born February 1600, London died Oct. 29, 1666, probably London       English Presbyterian theologian who contributed significantly to the writings of Smectymnuus (1641), the pen name under which was published the Calvinists… …   Universalium

• CALAMY, EDMUND —    1) a Presbyterian divine, born in London; favourable to Royalty, but zealously opposed to Episcopacy, against which he vigorously protested with his pen; opposed the execution of Charles I. and the protectorate of Cromwell; made chaplain to… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Calamy, Edmund — (1600 1666)    Puritan Divine, b. in London, and ed. at Camb., was one of the principal authors of a famous controversial work bearing the title Smectymnuus, made up of the initials of the various writers, and pub. in 1641 in reply to Bishop Hall …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

• Edmund Calamy (historian) — Edmund Calamy (April 5, 1671 – June 3, 1732), English Nonconformist churchman, grandson of Edmund Calamy the Elder was born in London, in the parish of St Mary Aldermanbury. He was sent to various schools, including Merchant Taylors , and in 1688 …   Wikipedia

• Edmund Calamy the Elder — Edmund Calamy (February 1600 October 29, 1666), known as the elder was an English Presbyterian church leader.Of Huguenot descent, he was born in Walbrook, London, and educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge, where his opposition to the… …   Wikipedia

• Edmund Calamy — may refer to: * Edmund Calamy the Elder (1600 1666) British Puritan divine * Edmund Calamy (historian) (1671 1732) British Puritan divine, son of Edmund Calamy the Younger …   Wikipedia

• List of dissenting academies (1660–1800) — Work on splitting article in progress between this page and List of dissenting academies (19th century) This is a list of dissenting academies, English and Welsh educational institutions run by Dissenters to provide an education, and often a… …   Wikipedia

• Cornelius Burges — Born 1589 Somerset, England Died 1665 England Education Oxford Church Church of England …   Wikipedia

• Max Benitz — Born 14 March 1985 (1985 03 14) (age 26) London, England, UK Occupation Journalist, writer, actor Max Benitz (born 14 March 1985 in London) is an English writer, journalist, and former film and TV a …   Wikipedia

• Matthew Mead (minister) — Matthew Mead or Meade[1] (1630?–1699) was an English Independent minister. 1683 engraving of Matthew Mead by Robert White. Contents 1 …   Wikipedia