See also:ROBERT See also:- ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat. abbas, gen. abbatis, O.E. abbad, fr. late Lat. form abbad-em changed in 13th century under influence of the Lat. form to abbat, used alternatively till the end of the 17th century; Ger. Ab
- ABBOT, EZRA (1819-1884)
- ABBOT, GEORGE (1603-1648)
- ROBERT ABBOT (1588?–1662?)
- ABBOT, WILLIAM (1798-1843)
ABBOT (1588?–1662?)
, See also:English Puritan divine
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Noted as this worthy was in his own 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, and representative in various ways, he has often since been confounded with others, e.g
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See also:Robert See also:- ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat. abbas, gen. abbatis, O.E. abbad, fr. late Lat. form abbad-em changed in 13th century under influence of the Lat. form to abbat, used alternatively till the end of the 17th century; Ger. Ab
- ABBOT, EZRA (1819-1884)
- ABBOT, GEORGE (1603-1648)
- ABBOT, ROBERT (1588?–1662?)
- ABBOT, WILLIAM (1798-1843)
Abbot, See also:bishop of See also:Salisbury
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He is also wrongly described as a relative of See also:Archbishop Abbot, from whom he acknowledges very gratefully, in the first of his epistles dedicatory of A See also:Hand of Fellowship to Helpe Keepe out Sinne and See also:Antichrist (1623, 4to), that he had " received all " his " worldly See also:maintenance," as well as " best earthly countenance " and " fatherly incouragements." The worldly maintenance was the presentation in 1616 to the vicarage of See also:Cranbrook in See also:Kent
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He had received his See also:education at See also:Cambridge, where he proceeded M.A., and was afterwards incorporated 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
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In 1639, in the See also:epistle to the reader of his most noticeable See also:book historically, his Triall of our 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-Forsakers, he tells us, "I have lived now, by See also:God's gratious See also:dispensation, above fifty years, and in the See also:place of my See also:allotment two and twenty full." The former date carries us back to 1588–1589, or perhaps 1587–1588 —the $' See also:Armada " See also:year—as his See also:birth-time; the latter to 1616–1617 (ut supra)
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In his See also:Bee Thankfull See also:London and her Sisters (1626), he describes himself as formerly "assistant to a See also:reverend divine
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. . now with God," and the name on the margin is " See also:Master Haiward of See also:Wool Church (See also:Dorset)." This was doubt-less previous to his going to Cranbrook
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Very remarkable and effective was Abbot's See also:ministry at Cranbrook, where his parishioners were as his own " sons and daughters " to him
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Yet, Puritan though he was, he was extremely and often unfairly antagonistic to Nonconformists
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He remained at Cranbrook until 1643, when, See also:Parliament deciding against pluralities of ecclesiastical offices, he See also:chose the very inferior living of See also:South-See also:wick, Hants, as between the one and the other
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He afterwards succeeded the " extruded " Udall of St See also:Austin's, London, where according to the Warning-piece he was still pastor in 1657
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He disappears silently between 1657–1658 and 1662
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Robert Abbot's books are conspicuous amongst the productions of his time by their terseness and variety
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In addition to those mentioned above he wrote See also:Milk for Babes, or a See also:Mother's See also:Catechism for her See also:Children (1646), and A See also:Christian See also:Family builded by God, or Directions for See also:Governors of Families (1653)
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