See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM See also:GURNALL (1617—1699)
, See also:English author, was See also:born in 1617 at 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 See also:Lynn, See also:Norfolk
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He was educated at the See also:free See also:grammar school of his native See also:town, and in 1631 was nominated to the Lynn scholarship in See also:Emmanuel See also:College, See also:Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. in 1635 and M.A. in 1639
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He was made See also:rector of Lavenham in See also:Suffolk in 1644; and before he received that See also:appointment he seems to have officiated, perhaps as See also:curate, at See also:Sudbury
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At the Restoration he signed the See also:declaration required by the See also:Act of Uniformity, and on this See also:account he was the subject of a libellous attack, published in 1665, entitled See also:Covenant-Renouncers Desperate Apostates
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He died on the 12th of See also:October 1679
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See also:Gurnall is known by his See also:Christian in See also:Complete See also:Armour, published in three volumes, dated 1655, 1658 and 1662
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It consists of a See also:series of sermons on the latter portion of the 6th See also:chapter of See also:Ephesians, and is described as a " See also:magazine from whence the Christian is furnished with spiritual arms for the See also:battle, helped on with his armour, and taught the use of his weapon; together with the happy issue of the whole See also:war." The See also:work is more See also:practical than theological; and its See also:quaint See also:fancy, graphic and pointed See also:style, and its fervent religious See also:tone render it still popular with some readers
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See also An Inquiry into the See also:Life of the Rev
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Gurnall, by H
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M'Keon (183o), and a See also:biographical introduction by See also:Bishop See also:Ryle to the Christian in Complete Armour (1865)
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