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See also:PATRICK, See also:SIMON (1626–1707) , See also:English divine, was See also:born at See also:Gainsborough, See also:Lincolnshire, on the 8th of See also:September 1626. He entered See also:Queen's See also:College, See also:Cambridge, in 1644, and after taking orders in 1651 became successively See also:chaplain to See also:Sir See also:Walter St See also:John and See also:vicar of See also:Battersea, See also:Surrey. He was afterwards (1662) preferred to the rectory of St See also:Paul's, Covent See also:Garden, See also:London, where he continued to labour during the See also:plague. He was appointed See also:dean of See also:Peterborough in 1679, and See also:bishop of See also:Chichester in 1689, in which See also:year he was employed, along with others of the new bishops, to See also:settle the affairs of the 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 in See also:Ireland. In 1691 he was translated to the see of See also:Ely, which he held until his See also:death on the 31st of May 1707. His sermons and devotional writings, which are very numerous, were See also:long held in high estimation, and his Commentary on the See also:Historical and Poetical Books of the Old Testament, in ro vols., brought down as far as the See also:Song of See also:Solomon, was reprinted as recently as 1853. His Friendly Debate between a Conformist and a See also:Nonconformist was a controversial See also:tract which excited considerable feeling 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 its publication in 1668, but he lived long enough to soothe by his moderation and candour the exasperation it had caused. He also contributed to a See also:volume of Poems upon Divine and Moral Subjects (1719).
The first collected edition of his See also:works appeared at 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 in 1859 (9 vols., 8vo) ; a small Autobiography was published also at Oxford in 1839.
End of Article: PATRICK, SIMON (1626–1707)
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