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See also:FLAVEL, See also:JOHN (c. 1627–1691) , See also:English Presbyterian divine, was See also:born at See also:Bromsgrove in See also:Worcestershire, probably in 1627. He was the See also:elder son of See also:Richard Flavel, described in See also:con-temporary records as " a painful and eminent See also:minister." After receiving his See also:early See also:education, partly at See also:home and partly at the See also:grammar-See also:schools of Bromsgrove and Haslar, he entered University See also:College, See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford. Soon after taking orders in 165o he obtained a curacy at Diptford, See also:Devon, and on the See also:death of the See also:vicar he was appointed to succeed him. From Diptford he re-moved in 1656 to See also:Dartmouth. He was ejected from his living by the passing of the See also:Act of Uniformity in 1662, but continued to preach and administer the sacraments privately till the Five Mile Act of 1665, when he retired to Slapton, 5 M. away. He then lived for a 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 in See also:London, but returned to Dartmouth, where he laboured till his death in 1691. He was married four times. He was a vigorous and voluminous writer, and not without a See also:play of See also:fine See also:fancy.
His See also:principal See also:works are his See also:Navigation Spiritualized (1671); The See also:Fountain of See also:Life, in See also:forty-two Sermons (1672) ; The Method of See also:- GRACE (Fr. grace, Lat. gratia, from grates, beloved, pleasing; formed from the root cra-, Gr. xav-, cf. xaipw, x6p,ua, Xapts)
- GRACE, WILLIAM GILBERT (1848– )
Grace (168o) ; Pneumatologia, a See also:Treatise on the Soul of See also:Man (1698); A Token for Mourners; Husbandry Spiritualized (1699). Collected See also:editions appeared throughout the 18th See also:century, and in 1823 See also:Charles See also:Bradley edited a 2 vol. selection.
End of Article: FLAVEL, JOHN (c. 1627–1691)
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