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| Chillingworth, William. M.A. 1626 (Incorp. from Oxford). Matric. from Trinity College, Oxford, Oct. 15, 1619, age 17. S. of William, citizen of Oxford. B.A. 1620; M.A. 1623-4; D.D. 1642. Fellow of Trinity, 1628. Discussion with a Jesuit led to his joining the Church of Rome, and going to Doual. Reverted to the Anglican Church, 1634. Preb. of Chester, 1635; and of Sarum, 1638. Chancellor of Sarum, 1638. Master of Wigston Hospital, Leicester. Joined the Royal army, and was taken prisoner at Arundel. Author of The Religion of Protestants . Died Jan. 30, 1643-4. Buried at Chichester. Will (P.C.C.) 1645. ( D.N.B.; Al. Oxon. ) | William CHILLINGWORTH Approx. lifespan: 1602–1643 M.A. 1626 (Incorp. from Oxford University ). Matric. from Trinity College [Oxford] 1619:10:15 age 17. s. of William CHILLINGWORTH citizen of Oxford, [ Oxfordshire ] B.A. 1620 M.A. 1623/4 D.D. 1642 Fellow of Trinity College 1628 Discussion with a Jesuit led to his joining the Church of Rome, and going to Douai, [ France ] Reverted to the Anglican Church 1634 Preb. of Chester, [ Cheshire ] 1635 ; and of Sarum, [ Wiltshire ] 1638 Chancellor of Sarum, [ Wiltshire ] 1638 Master of Wigston Hospital Leicester, [ Leicestershire ] Joined the Royal Army, and was taken prisoner at Arundel, [ Sussex ] Author of The Religion of Protestants Died 1643/4:01:30 buried at Chichester, [ Sussex ] Will (P.C.C.) 1645 ( D.N.B.; Al. Oxon. ) |
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| William LAUD D.D. 1626 (Incorp. from Oxford). S. of William, clothier, of Reading [ Berkshire ]. B. there, 1573 . School, Reading [ Berkshire ]. Matric. from St John's College, Oxford, 17 Oct., 1589, age 16; Scholar; B.A. 1594 ; M.A. 1598 ; B.D. 1604 ; D.D. 1608 . Fellow and President of St John's. Proctor, 1603-4 . Chancellor of Oxford University, 1630-41 . Held many livings. V. of Stanford, Northamptonshire , 1607 . V. of Caxton, Kent , 1610 . Preb. of Lincoln [ Lincolnshire ], 1614-22 . Archdeacon of Huntingdon [ Huntingdonshire ], 1615-22 . Dean of Gloucester [ Gloucestershire ], 1616-21 . Bishop of St David's [ Pembrokeshire ], 1621-6 . Preb. of Westminster [ London ], 1621-8 . Became predominant in the Church of England at the accession of Charles I. Supported the King in his struggle with the Commons. Dean of the Chapel Royal, 1626 . Bishop of Bath and Wells [ Somerset ], 1626-8 . Privy Councillor, 1627 . Bishop of London , 1628-33 . Archbishop of Canterbury, 1633-45 . Author, Sermons . [Died]; Beheaded on a charge of high treason, 10 Jan., 1644/5. His body was subsequently removed to the Chapel of St John's College, Oxford [ Oxfordshire ]. ( D.N.B.; Al. Oxon. ) | William LAUD Approx. lifespan: 1573–1645 D.D. 1626 (Incorp. from Oxford University ). s. of William LAUD clothier, of Reading, [ Berkshire ] b. there 1573 School Reading, [ Berkshire ] Matric. from St John's College [Oxford] 1589:10:17 age 16; Scholar B.A. 1594 M.A. 1598 B.D. 1604 D.D. 1608 Fellow and President of St John's College [Oxford] Proctor 1603-04 Chancellor of Oxford University 1630-41 Held many livings. V. of Stanford, Northamptonshire 1607 V. of Caxton, Kent 1610 Preb. of Lincoln, [ Lincolnshire ] 1614-22 Archdeacon of Huntingdon, [ Huntingdonshire ] 1615-22 Dean of Gloucester, [ Gloucestershire ] 1616-21 Bishop of St David's, [ Pembrokeshire ] 1621-26 Preb. of Westminster, [ London ] 1621-28 Became predominant in the Church of England at the accession of Charles I. Supported the King in his struggle with the Commons. Dean of the Chapel Royal 1626 Bishop of Bath and Wells, [ Somerset ] 1626-28 Privy Councillor 1627 Bishop of London 1628-33 Archbishop of Canterbury 1633-45 Author, Sermons d.]; Beheaded on a charge of high treason 1644/5:01:10 His body was subsequently removed to the Chapel of St John's College [Oxford] ( D.N.B.; Al. Oxon. ) |