See also:LEIGH, See also:EDWARD (1602–1671) , See also:English Puritan and theologian, was See also:born at Shawell, See also:Leicestershire. He was educated at Magdalen See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall, 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, from 1616, and subsequently became a member of the See also:Middle See also:Temple. In 1636 he entered See also:parliament as member for See also:Stafford, and during the See also:Civil See also:War held a colonelcy in the See also:parliamentary See also:army. He has sometimes been confounded with See also:John Ley (1583–1662), and so represented as having sat in the See also:Westminster See also:Assembly. The public career of Leigh terminated with his See also:expulsion from parliament with the See also:rest of the Presbyterian party in 1648. From an See also:early See also:age he had studied See also:theology and produced numerous compilations, the most important being the Critica Sacra, containing Observations on all the Radices of the See also:Hebrew Words of the Old and the See also:Greek of the New Testament (1639–1644; new ed., with supplement, 1662), for which the author received the thanks of the Westminster Assembly, to whom it was dedicated. His other See also:works include Select and Choice Observations concerning the First Twelve Caesars (1635); A See also:Treatise of Divinity (1646–1651); Annotations upon the New Testament (165o), of which a Latin See also:translation by See also:Arnold was published at See also:Leipzig in 1732; A See also:Body of Divinity (1654); A Treatise of See also:Religion and Learning (1656) ; Annotations of the Five Poetical Books of the Old Testament (1657). Leigh died in See also:Staffordshire in See also:June 1671.
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