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See also:CHAUNCY, See also:CHARLES (1592-1672) , See also:president of Harvard See also:College, was See also:born at Yardley-See also:Bury, See also:Hertfordshire, See also:England, in See also:November 1592, and was educated at Trinity College, See also:Cambridge, of which he became a See also:fellow. He was in turn See also:vicar at See also:Ware, Hertfordshire (1627–1633), and at See also:Marston St See also:- LAWRENCE
- LAWRENCE (LAURENTIUS, LORENZO), ST
- LAWRENCE, AMOS (1786—1852)
- LAWRENCE, AMOS ADAMS (1814–1886)
- LAWRENCE, GEORGE ALFRED (1827–1876)
- LAWRENCE, JOHN LAIRD MAIR LAWRENCE, 1ST BARON (1811-1879)
- LAWRENCE, SIR HENRY MONTGOMERY (1806–1857)
- LAWRENCE, SIR THOMAS (1769–1830)
- LAWRENCE, STRINGER (1697–1775)
Lawrence, See also:Northamptonshire (1633–1637). Refusing to observe the ecclesiastical regulations of See also:Archbishop See also:Laud, he was brought before the See also:court of high See also:commission in 1629, and again in 1634, when, for opposing the placing of a See also:rail around the communion table, he was suspended and imprisoned. His formal recantation in See also:February 1637 caused him lasting self-reproach and humiliation. In 1637 he emigrated to See also:America, and from 1638 until 1641 was an See also:associate pastor at See also:Plymouth, where, however, his advocacy of the See also:baptism of infants by See also:immersion caused dissatisfaction. He was the pastor at Scituate, See also:Massachusetts, from 1641 until 1654, and from 1654 until his See also:death was president of Harvard College, as the successor of the first president See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry See also:Dunster (c. 1612–1659). He died on the 19th of February 1672. By his sermons and his writings he exerted a See also:great See also:influence in colonial Massachusetts, and according to See also:Mather was " a most incomparable See also:scholar." His writings include: The See also:Plain See also:Doctrine of the See also:Justification of a Sinner in the Sight of See also:God (1659) and Antisynodalia Scripta Americana (1662). His son, See also:Isaac
Chauncy (1632-1712), who removed to England, was a voluminous writer on theological subjects.
There are See also:biographical sketches of President Chauncy in See also:Cotton Mather's Magnalia Christi Americana (See also:London, 1702), and in W. C. See also:Fowler's Memorials of the Chauncys, including President Chauncy (See also:Boston, 1858).
President Chauncy's great-See also:grandson, CHARLES CHAUNCY (1705—1787), a prominent See also:American theologian, was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on the 1st of See also:January 1705, and graduated at Harvard in 1721. In 1727 he was chosen as the colleague of See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas Foxcroft (1697—1769) in the pastorate of the First See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church of Boston, continuing as pastor of this church until his death. At the See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time of the " Great Awakening " of 1740—1743 and afterwards, Chauncy was the See also:leader of the so-called " Old See also:Light " party in New England, which strongly condemned the Whitefieldian revival as an outbreak of emotional extravagance. His views were ably presented in his See also:sermon See also:Enthusiasm and in his Seasonable Thoughts on the See also:State of Religions in New England (1743), written in See also:answer to See also:Jonathan See also:- EDWARDS, AMELIA ANN BLANDFORD (1831-1892)
- EDWARDS, BELA BATES (18o2-1852)
- EDWARDS, BRYAN (1743–1800)
- EDWARDS, GEORGE (1693–1773)
- EDWARDS, HENRY THOMAS (1837–1884)
- EDWARDS, JONATHAN (1703—1758)
- EDWARDS, LEWIS (1806–1887 )
- EDWARDS, RICHARD (c. 1523–1566)
- EDWARDS, T
- EDWARDS, THOMAS CHARLES (1837–1900)
Edwards's Some Thoughts Concerning the See also:Present Revival of See also:Religion in New England (1742). He also took a leading See also:part in opposition to the projected See also:establishment of an See also:Anglican Episcopate in America, and before and during the American See also:War of See also:Independence he ardently sup-ported the whig or patriot party. Theologically he has been classed as a precursor of the New England Unitarians. He died in Boston on the loth of February 1787. His publications include: Compleat View of See also:Episcopacy, as Exhibited in the Fathers of the See also:Christian Church, until the See also:close of the Second See also:Century (1771); Salvation of All Men, Illustrated and Vindicated as a Scripture Doctrine (1782); The See also:Mystery Hid from Ages and Generations made See also:manifest by the See also:Gospel-See also:Revelation (1783); and Five See also:Dissertations on the Fall and its Consequences (1785).
See P. L. See also:Ford's privately printed Bibliotheca Chaunciana (See also:Brooklyn, N. Y., 1884) ; and Williston See also:- WALKER, FRANCIS AMASA (1840-1897)
- WALKER, FREDERICK (184o--1875)
- WALKER, GEORGE (c. 1618-169o)
- WALKER, HENRY OLIVER (1843— )
- WALKER, HORATIO (1858– )
- WALKER, JOHN (1732—1807)
- WALKER, OBADIAH (1616-1699)
- WALKER, ROBERT (d. c. 1658)
- WALKER, ROBERT JAMES (1801-1869)
- WALKER, SEARS COOK (1805—1853)
- WALKER, THOMAS (1784—1836)
- WALKER, WILLIAM (1824-1860)
Walker's Ten 7Vew England Leaders (New See also:York, 1901).
End of Article: CHAUNCY, CHARLES (1592-1672)
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