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See also:GUNNING, See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
PETER (1614-1684) , See also:English divine, was See also:born at Hoo, in See also:Kent, and educated at the 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 School, See also:Canterbury, and See also:Clare See also:College, See also:Cambridge, where he became a See also:fellow in 1633. Having taken orders, he advocated the royalist cause from the See also:pulpit with much eloquence. In 1644 he retired to 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, and held a chaplaincy at New College until the See also:city surrendered to the See also:parliamentary forces in 1646. Subsequently he was See also:chaplain, first to the royalist See also:Sir See also:Robert See also:Shirley of Eatington (1629-1656), and then at the See also:Exeter See also:House See also:chapel. After the
Restoration in 166o he returned to Clare College as See also:master, and was appointed See also:Lady See also:Margaret See also:professor of divinity. He also received the livings of Cottesmore, Rutlandshire, and Stoke Bruerne, See also:Northamptonshire. In 1661 he became See also:head of St See also:John's College, Cambridge, and was elected Regius professor of divinity. He was consecrated See also:bishop of See also:Chichester in 1669, and was translated to the see of See also:Ely in 1674-1695. Holding moderate religious views, he deprecated alike the extremes represented by See also:Puritanism and See also:Roman Catholicism.
His See also:works are chiefly reports of his disputations, such as that which appears in the Scisme Unmask't (See also:Paris, 1658), in which the See also:definition of a See also:schism is discussed with two Romanist opponents.
End of Article: GUNNING, PETER (1614-1684)
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