Tuesday, 14 February 2023

Ejected men in the ODNB 'O/P'

O
New England Urian Oakes c 1631–1681 returned to New England in 1671 to be head of the infant Harvard College.
Midlands preacher Henry O[a]sland 1625-1703
Lancashire born Samuel Ogden 1627/8–1697 who ‘thought the idolising the Common Prayer, and placing all religion in it, was a provocation to the good spirit of God’.
Derbyshire born John Oldfield 1626/7–1682 who wrote about his nonconformity and was later quoted by Unitarian Elizabeth Gaskell in Chapter 4 of her novel North and South. Oldfield wrote
When thou canst no longer continue in thy work without dishonour to God, discredit to religion, foregoing thy integrity, wounding conscience, spoiling thy peace, and hazarding the loss of thy salvation; in a word, when the conditions upon which thou must continue (if thou wilt continue) in thy employments are sinful, and unwarranted by the word of God, thou mayest, yea, thou must believe that God will turn thy very silence, suspension, deprivation, and laying aside, to His glory, and the advancement of the Gospel's interest.
P
Thomas Pakeman c 1614–1691
Anthony Palmer 1616-1679 of Bourton on the Water
Bolton born Robert Parke 1600-1668
London born Thomas Parson 1631- c 1668
Edward Pearse c 1633–1673
Lancashire born Henry Pendlebury 1626–1695
Samuel Petto c 1624–1711 who wrote on coveannt theology
Pembrokeshire born Peregrine Philips 1623–1691
Lavenham born Abraham Pinchbecke 1626-1681/2
London born John Poynter 1600–1684

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