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See also:BATES, See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM (1625-1699) , See also:English See also:nonconformist
divine, was See also:born in See also:London in See also:November 1625. He was admitted to See also:Emmanuel See also:College, See also:Cambridge, and removed thence to See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King's College in 1644. Of Presbyterian belief, he held the See also:rich living of St See also:Dunstan's-in-the-See also:West, London. He was one of the commissioners at the See also:conference in the See also:Savoy, for reviewing the public See also:liturgy, and was concerned in See also:drawing up the exceptions to the See also:Book of See also:Common See also:Prayer. Notwithstanding this he was appointed See also:chaplain to See also:Charles, II., and was offered the deanery of See also:Lichfield and See also:Coventry, but he came out in 1662 as one of the 2000 ejected ministers. Bates was of an amiable See also:character, and enjoyed the friendship of the See also:lord-keeper Bridgeman, the lord-See also:chancellor See also:Finch, the See also:earl of See also:Nottingham and See also:Archbishop See also:Tillotson. With other moderate churchmen he made several efforts towards a comprehensive See also:settlement, but the bishops were uncompromising. He addressed William and See also:Mary on their See also:accession in behalf of the dissenters. After some years of See also:pastoral service at See also:Hackney he died there on the 14th of See also:July 1699. Bates published Select Lives of Illustrious and Pious Persons in Latin; and after his See also:death all his See also:works, except this, were printed in r vol, fol.; again in 1723; and in 4 vols.8vo in 1815. They treat of See also:practical See also:theology and include Considerations on the Existence of See also:God and the See also:Immortality of the Soul (1676), Four Last Things (1691), Spiritual Perfection (1699).
End of Article: BATES, WILLIAM (1625-1699)
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