See also:

• PETERS (or PETER), HUGH (1598–166o)
• PETERS, KARL (1856– )

PETERS (or See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

PETER), See also:

• HUGH
• HUGH, ST

HUGH (1598–166o)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• INDEPENDENT

Independent divine, son of See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas Dyckwoode, See also:

• ALIAS (Lat. for " at another time ")

alias See also:

• PETERS (or PETER), HUGH (1598–166o)
• PETERS, KARL (1856– )

Peters, descended from a See also:

• FAMILY

family which had quitted the See also:

• NETHERLANDS

Netherlands to See also:

• ESCAPE (in mid. Eng. eschape or escape, from the O. Fr. eschapper, modern echapper, and escaper, low Lat. escapium, from ex, out of, and cappa, cape, cloak; cf. for the sense development the Gr. iichueoOat, literally to put off one's clothes, hence to sli

escape religious persecution, and of Martha, daughter of See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John Treffry of Treffry in See also:

• CORNWALL

Cornwall, was baptized on the 29th of See also:

• JUNE

June 1598, and was educated at Trinity See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge . Having experienced See also:

• CONVERSION (Lat. conversio, from convertere, to turn or ,change)

conversion, he preached in See also:

• ESSEX
• ESSEX, ARTHUR CAPEL
• ESSEX, EARLS OF
• ESSEX, KINGDOM OF
• ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX
• ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX, 2ND2 EARL OF (1566-1601)
• ESSEX, WALTER DEVEREUX, IST2 EARL OF (1541–1576)

Essex; returning to See also:

• LONDON

London he took See also:

• ANGLICAN

Anglican orders and was appointed lecturer at St See also:

• SEPULCHRE, CANONS REGULAR OF THE HOLY
• SEPULCHRE, EASTER
• SEPULCHRE, THE HOLY

Sepulchre's . He entertained, however, unorthodox opinions, and eventually See also:

• LEFT

left See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England for See also:

• HOLLAND
• HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
• HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
• HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
• HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
• HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
• HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
• HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART

Holland . He visited Gustavus See also:

• ADOLPHUS, JOHN LEYCESTER (1795-1862)

Adolphus in See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany about 1632, and afterwards became the See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister of the English 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 at See also:

• ROTTERDAM

Rotterdam . Here his unorthodox leanings again attracted See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention, and Peters made a further move to New England . He was connected with John See also:

• WINTHROP
• WINTHROP, JOHN (1588-1649)
• WINTHROP, JOHN (1606-1676)
• WINTHROP, ROBERT CHARLES (1809-1894)

Winthrop through his wife, and had already formed several friendships with the See also:

• AMERICAN

American colonists . He arrived at See also:

• BOSTON
• BOSTON, THOMAS (1676-1732)

Boston in See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1635 and was given See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of the church at See also:

• SALEM

Salem . He took a leading See also:

• PART

part in the affairs of the See also:

• COLONY (Lat. colonia, from colonus, a cultivator)

colony, and interested himself in the See also:

• FOUNDING (from Lat. fundere, to pour)

founding of the new colony in See also:

• CONNECTICUT

Connecticut . In 1641 he returned to England as See also:

• AGENT (from Lat. agere, to act)

agent of the colony, but soon became involved in the See also:

• POLITICAL

political troubles which now began . He became See also:

• CHAPLAIN

chaplain to the forces of the adventurers in See also:

• IRELAND
• IRELAND, CHURCH
• IRELAND, CHURCH OF
• IRELAND, JOHN (1761-1842)
• IRELAND, JOHN (1838- )
• IRELAND, WILLIAM HENRY (1777-1835)

Ireland, and served in 1642 in See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• FORBES
• FORBES, ALEXANDER PENROSE (1817-1875)
• FORBES, ARCHIBALD (1838-1900)
• FORBES, DAVID (1828--1876)
• FORBES, DUNCAN
• FORBES, EDWARD (1815—1854)
• FORBES, JAMES DAVID (1809—1868)
• FORBES, SIR JOHN (1787—1861)

Forbes's expedition, of which he wrote an See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account . On his return he took a violent part in the See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign against See also:

• LAUD (Lat. laws)
• LAUD, WILLIAM (1573-1645)

Laud, and defended the doctrines of the See also:

• INDEPENDENTS

Independents in a See also:

• PREFACE (Med. Lat. prefatia, for classical praefatio, praefari, to speak beforehand)

preface to a See also:

• TRACT (from Lat. tractare, to treat of a matter, through Provencal tractat and Ital. trattato)

tract by See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard See also:

• MATHER, COTTON (1663-1728)
• MATHER, INCREASE (1639-1723)
• MATHER, RICHARD (1596-1668)

Mather entitled " Church See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

Government and Church See also:

• COVENANT
• COVENANT (an O. Fr. form, later convenant, from convenir, to agree, Lat. convenire)

Covenant discussed . . ." (1643) .

He gained See also:

• GREAT

great reputation as a preacher by his discourses and exhortations at public executions, and as See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army chaplain . In the latter capacity he accompanied Lord See also:

• WARWICK
• WARWICK, EARLS OF
• WARWICK, RICHARD BEAUCHAMP, EARL OF (1382—1439)
• WARWICK, RICHARD NEVILLE, EARL OF (1428—1471)
• WARWICK, SIR PHILIP (1609-1683)
• WARWICK, SIR ROBERT RICH, 2ND EARL OF (1587–1658)

Warwick's See also:

• NAVAL

naval expedition to Lyme in 1644 and See also:

• FAIRFAX, EDWARD (c. 1580-1635)

Fairfax's See also:

• CAMPAIGNS

campaigns of 1645 and 1646, when his eloquence is said to have had a marvellous effect in inspiring the soldiers and winning over the See also:

• PEOPLE

people . At the conclusion of the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war, Peters, though greatly disliked by the Presbyterians and the Scots, had attained great See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence as See also:

• LEADER, BENJAMIN WILLIAMS (1831– )

leader of the Independents . In his pamphlet " Last See also:

• REPORT (O.Fr. report or raport, modern rapport, from O.Fr. reporter, mod. rap porter, Lat. reportare, to bring back, in poetical use only, of bringing back an account, news, &c.)

Report of the English See also:

• WARS

Wars " (1646) he urged religious See also:

• TOLERATION (from Lat. tolerare, to endure)

toleration, an See also:

• ALLIANCE

alliance with See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign Protestants, and an active See also:

• PROPAGATION

propagation of the See also:

• GOSPEL (O. Eng. godspel, i.e. good news, a translation of Lat. bona annuntiatio, or evangelium, Gr. evayyeXwv; cf. Goth. iu spillon, " to announce good news," Ulfilas' translation of the Greek, from iu, that which is good, and spellon to announce)

gospel . In the dispute between the army and the See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament he naturally took the See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of the former, and after the seizure of the 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 by the army in June 1647 had interviews with See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles at See also:

• NEWMARKET

Newmarket and See also:

• WINDSOR
• WINDSOR (properly NEw WINDSOR)

Windsor, in which he favourably impressed the latter, and gave See also:

• ADVICE (Fr. avis, from Lat. ad, to, and visum, viewed)

advice upon the best course to pursue . He performed useful services in the second See also:

• CIVIL

Civil War, procured guns for the besiegers at See also:

• PEMBROKE
• PEMBROKE (Penfro)
• PEMBROKE, EARLS OF

Pembroke, raised troops in the midlands, and arranged the surrender of the See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• HAMILTON
• HAMILTON (GRAND or ASHUANIPI)
• HAMILTON, ALEXANDER (1757-1804)
• HAMILTON, ANTHONY, or ANTOINE (1646-1720)
• HAMILTON, ELIZABETH (1758–1816)
• HAMILTON, EMMA, LADY (c. 1765-1815)
• HAMILTON, JAMES (1769-1831)
• HAMILTON, JAMES HAMILTON, 1ST DUKE OF (1606-1649)
• HAMILTON, JOHN (c. 1511–1571)
• HAMILTON, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• HAMILTON, PATRICK (1504-1528)
• HAMILTON, ROBERT (1743-1829)
• HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM
• HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM (1730-1803)
• HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM ROWAN (1805-1865)
• HAMILTON, THOMAS (1789-1842)
• HAMILTON, WILLIAM (1704-1754)
• HAMILTON, WILLIAM GERARD (1729-1796)

Hamilton at See also:

• UTTOXETER

Uttoxeter . Though at the Restoration he denied any complicity in the king's See also:

• DEATH

death, it is certain that in his sermons he justified and supported the trial and See also:

• SENTENCE (Lat. sententia, a way of thinking, opinion, judgment; vote, sentire, to feel, think)

sentence . In See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August he accompanied See also:

• CROMWELL, HENRY (1628-1674)
• CROMWELL, OLIVER (1599-1658)
• CROMWELL, RICHARD (1626–1712)
• CROMWELL, THOMAS, EARL OF

Cromwell to Ireland, and was See also:

• PRESENT

present at the fall of See also:

• WEXFORD

Wexford, while later he assisted the campaign by superintending from England the despatch to Cromwell of supplies and reinforcements, and was himself destined by Cromwell for a See also:

• REGIMENT (from Late Latin regimentum, rule, regere, to rule, govern, direct)

regiment of See also:

• FOOT

foot . In 165o he was in See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South See also:

• WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, Cambria)

Wales, endeavouring to bring over the people to the cause, and subsequently was present at the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of See also:

• WORCESTER
• WORCESTER, EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF
• WORCESTER, JOHN TIPTOFT, EARL OF (1427—1470)
• WORCESTER, WILLIAM (c. 1415-c. 1482)

Worcester . At the conclusion of the war Peters was appointed one of the preachers at See also:

• WHITEHALL

Whitehall and became a See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person of influence . Parliament had already voted him an See also:

• ANNUITY (from Lat. annus, a year)

annuity of £200, and Laud's library or a portion of it had been handed over to him in 1644 . He was one of the See also:

• COMMITTEE (from commute, an Anglo-Fr. past participle of commettre, Lat. committere, to entrust; the modern Fr. equivalent comite is derived from the Eng.)

committee of twenty-one appointed to suggest legal reforms, and he published his ideas on this subject, which included a See also:

• REGISTER

register of See also:

• WILLS, WILLIAM GORMAN (1828-1891)

wills and See also:

• LAND

land titles and the destruction afterwards of the See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient records, in his tract, " See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

Good See also:

• WORK

Work for a Good See also:

• MAGISTRATE (Lat. magistratus, from magister, master, properly a public office, hence the person holding such an office)

Magistrate " (in 1651), answered by R .

See also:

• VAUGHAN, CHARLES JOHN (1816-1897)
• VAUGHAN, HENRY (1622-1695)
• VAUGHAN, HERBERT (1832-1903)
• VAUGHAN, THOMAS (1622-1666)
• VAUGHAN, WILLIAM (1577-1641)

Vaughan and See also:

• PRYNNE, WILLIAM (1600-1669)

Prynne . He strongly disapproved of the war with Holland, and his interference brought upon him some See also:

• SHARP, GRANVILLE (1735-1813)
• SHARP, JAMES (1618-1679)
• SHARP, JOHN (1645-1714)
• SHARP, RICHARD (1759-1835)
• SHARP, WILLIAM (1749-1824)
• SHARP, WILLIAM (1856-1905)

sharp reprimands . In See also:

• JULY

July 1658 he was sent to See also:

• DUNKIRK
• DUNKIRK (Fr. Dunkerque)

Dunkirk to provide apparently for the spiritual wants of the See also:

• GARRISON
• GARRISON, WILLIAM LLOYD (1805-1879)

garrison . He preached the funeral See also:

• SERMON (Lat. sermo, a discourse)

sermon on Cromwell, and after the latter's death took little part in political events, though strongly disapproving of the removal of Richard . He met Monck at St Albans on the latter's See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

march to London, but met with no favour from the new See also:

• POWERS, HIRAM (1805-1873)

powers, being expelled from his lodgings at Whitehall in See also:

• JANUARY

January r66o . On the 1th of May his See also:

• ARREST (Fr. arrester, arreeter, to stop or stay)

arrest was ordered . On the 18th of June he was excepted from the See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

Act of See also:

• INDEMNITY (through Fr. indemnite, Lat. indemnis, free from damage or loss; in-, negative, and damnum, loss)

Indemnity and apprehended on the 2nd of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September at See also:

• SOUTHWARK

Southwark . He sent in a See also:

• DEFENCE
• DEFENCE (Lat. defendere, to defend)

defence of himself to the Lords, denying any See also:

• SHARE (O. Eng. scearu, chiefly in compounds, e.g. land-scearu, a share of land, from sceran to cut; cf. " shear" )

share in the king's death . He was, however, tried on the 13th of October and found guilty of high See also:

• TREASON (Fr. trahison, Lat. traditio)

treason . His See also:

• EXECUTION (from Lat. ex-sequor, exsecutus, follow or carry out)

execution took See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place at Charing See also:

• CROSS

Cross on the 16th of October, when he behaved with great fortitude, and was undismayed by the mangling of the See also:

• BODY

body of John See also:

• COOK
• COOK, ALBERT STANBURROUGH (1853– )
• COOK, EDWARD DUTTON (1829–1883)
• COOK, ELIZA (1818–1889)
• COOK, JAMES (1728-1779)
• COOK, THOMAS (1808-1892)

Cook, his See also:

• FELLOW

fellow sufferer, upon which he was forced to look . Before his death he wrote " A Dying See also:

• FATHER

Father's Last See also:

• LEGACY (Lat. legatum)

Legacy " to his only See also:

• CHILD
• CHILD, FRANCIS JAMES (1825-1896)
• CHILD, L
• CHILD, LYDIA MARIA (1802-1880)
• CHILD, SIR FRANCIS (1642-1713)
• CHILD, SIR JOHN (d. 1690)
• CHILD, SIR JOSIAH (163o - 1699)

child, See also:

• ELIZABETH
• ELIZABETH (1533-1603)
• ELIZABETH (1596-1662)
• ELIZABETH (1635–1650)
• ELIZABETH [ AMELIE EUGENIE ] (1837—1898)
• ELIZABETH [1lisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France] (1764—1794)
• ELIZABETH [PAULINE ELIZABETH OTTILIE LOUISE] (1843– )
• ELIZABETH [PETROVNA] (1709-1762), EMPRESS
• ELIZABETH, SAINT (1207-1231)

Elizabeth, in which he gave a narrative of his career . His death was viewed with greater rejoicings than perhaps attended that of any of the regicides, which is the more surprising as Peters possessed many amiable qualities, and several acts of kindness performed by him on behalf of individual Royalists are recorded .

But he had incurred great unpopularity by his unrestrained speech and extreme activity in the cause . He was a See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man, however, of a rough, coarse nature, without tact or refinement, of strong See also:

• ANIMAL
• ANIMAL (Lat. animalis, from anima, breath, soul)

animal See also:

• SPIRITS

spirits, undeterred by difficulties which beset men of higher See also:

• MENTAL

mental capacity, whose energies often outran his discretion, See also:

• INTENT (from Lat. intend ere, to stretch out, extend, particularly in the phrase intendere animum, to turn one's mind to, purpose)

intent upon the realities of See also:

• LIFE

life and the See also:

• PRACTICAL

practical side of See also:

• RELIGION
• RELIGION, FOLKLORE, CUSTOM

religion . His conception of religious controversy, that all See also:

• DIFFERENCES, CALCULUS OF (Theory of Finite Differences)

differences could be avoided if ministers could only pray together and live together, is highly characteristic, and shows the largeness of his See also:

• PERSONAL

personal sympathies and at the same 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 the limits of his intellectual See also:

• IMAGINATION

imagination . Peters married (1) Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas See also:

• COOKE, GEORGE FREDERICK (1756–1811)
• COOKE, JAY (1821–1905)
• COOKE, ROSE TERRY (1827-1892)

Cooke of Pebmarsh in Essex and widow of See also:

• EDMUND
• EDMUND, or EADMUND (c. 980-1016)
• EDMUND, SAINT [EDMUND RICE] (d. 1240)

Edmund Read, and (2) Deliverance See also:

• SHEFFIELD
• SHEFFIELD, JOHN BAKER HOLROYD, 1ST EARL

Sheffield, by whom he had one daughter, Elizabeth .