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An explicatory catechism or an explanation of the assemblies...
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1710 (Publication)
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12mo, 1 volume
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VINCENT, THOMAS, second son of Rev. John Vincent, Rector of Sedgefield, co. Durham, Puritan sympathiser; bapt. All Saints, Hertford 18 May 1634 (IGI); adm.; recorded by Wood, Athenae Oxonienses, 1691, 463, to have been “educated partly in grammar learning in Westminster-school, and partly in that at Felsted, in Essex”; Canoneer Student, Christ Church, Oxford 29 Sep 1648 (date of admission by Parliamentary Visitors) to resignation 1660, Catechist 1654, matr. 27 Feb 1650/1; BA 16 Mar 1651/2; MA 1654 (incorp. Cambridge 1656); Chaplain to Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester; Rector of St. Mary Magdalene, Milk Street, London 15 Jul 1657 - Sep 1662, when ejected under Act of Uniformity; preached constantly in London parish churches during the plague year of 1665; officiated at Hoxton, Middlesex, and assisted Thomas Doolittle in his school at Bunhill Fields; imprisoned for nonconformity; licensed as Presbyterian preacher, Hand Alley, Bishopsgate Street, London 2 Apr 1672; author, God’s Terrible Voice in the City by Plague and Fire, 1667, and other works; d. 15 Oct 1678. DNB.
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