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| Henry SACHEVERELL D.D. 1714 (Incorp. from Magdalen College, Oxford [ Oxfordshire ]). Matric. there, 28 Aug., 1689, age 15. S. of Joshua (1664), of Marlborough, Wiltshire , clerk. School, Winchester [ Hampshire ]. B.A. (Oxford) 1693 ; M.A. 1696 ; B.D. 1707/8 ; D.D. 1708 . Fellow of Magdalen, 1701-13 . V. of Cannock, Staffordshire . Chaplain of St Saviour's, Southwark [ Surrey ], 1705 . Famous political preacher. Advocated the High Church and Tory cause both in sermons and pamphlets. Impeached by the House of Commons for two sermons favouring non-resistance and condemning toleration; found guilty and suspended from preaching for three years, 1710 ; great popular demonstration in his favour. R. of Selattyn, Shropshire , 1710-3 . R. of St Andrew's, Holborn [ London ], 1713-24 . Died at Highgate [ London ], 05 Jun., 1724; buried in St Andrew's, Holborn [ London ]. M.I. Will, P.C.C. ( Al. Oxon. ; D.N.B. ; Nichols, III. 511.) | Henry SACHEVERELL Approx. lifespan: 1674–1724 D.D. 1714 (Incorp. from Magdalen College [Oxford] ) Matric. there 1689:08:28 age 15. s. of Joshua SACHEVERELL (1664) of Marlborough, Wiltshire , clerk. School Winchester, [Hampshire], B.A. (Oxford) 1693 M.A. 1696 B.D. 1707/8 D.D. 1708 Fellow of Magdalen College [Oxford] 1701-13 V. of Cannock, Staffordshire , Chaplain of St Saviour's, Southwark, [Surrey], 1705 Famous political preacher. Advocated the High Church and Tory cause both in sermons and pamphlets. Impeached by the House of Commons for two sermons favouring non-resistance and condemning toleration; found guilty and suspended from preaching for three years 1710 ; great popular demonstration in his favour. R. of Selattyn, Shropshire , 1710-13 R. of St Andrew's, Holborn, [London], 1713-24 d. Highgate, [London], 1724:06:05 ; buried in St Andrew's, Holborn, [London], M.I. Will, P.C.C. ( Al. Oxon. ; D.N.B. ; Nichols III. 511) |