See also:MATTHEW See also:NEWCOMEN (c. 1610-1669)
, See also:English non-conformist divine, was See also:born about r6ro and educated at St See also:John's See also:College, See also:Cambridge (M.A
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3633)
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In 1636 he became lecturer at See also:Dedham in See also:Essex, and was the See also:leader 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 reform party in that See also:county
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He assisted the See also:elder See also:Calamy in See also:writing Smectymnuus (1641), and preached before See also:parliament in 1643
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He was a See also:man of many gifts, excelling alike in See also:preaching, in debate and in friendship, and declined many offers of more remunerative service
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He protested against the extreme democratic proposals called " The Agreement of the See also:People " (1647), and was one of the commissioners at the See also:Savoy See also:Synod of 1658
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On the passing of the See also:Act of Uniformity in 1662, See also:Newcomen lost his living, but was soon invited to the pastorate at See also:Leiden, where he was held in high esteem not only by his own people but by the university professors
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He died of the See also:plague in 1669
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