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    HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY.

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    History And Biography.

    HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY .

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    History of the Congregation of Protestant Dissenters , Hanover Square , Newcastle .

    [ From et A Short Sketch , &c . " By the Rev . Vfi . Turner , izmo . Newcastle . i 8 n * pp . 4 ^ -1 From the elaborate History of Newcastle , published by Mr .

    Brand , it a-ppears , that the principles of the Puritans were very early arid widely spread in this town and neighbourhood . The intrepid instrument of the Scottish Reformation , John Knoxy was a lecturer in the church of St .

    Nicholas , from : 550 to 1 553 * His Miccessor , Udale , experienced a severe perseeutionf . Besides these , several other preachers are men - tioned by Brand , who are conceived by him to have been Nonconformists . The eminent Dr .

    Thomas Jackson was reckoned to be iirciined to the principles of the Puritans : his ~ works , in three flumes folio , are considered as among the most useful practical filings of that age . Dr . Ralph Jennison , who had been

    suspend-* Brand , Vol I . p . 303—4 . — " He goffered a Bishoprick by Edward VI . Mtobly the new founded one at Newgstle , which he refused . " On which ** B . remarks , reveranoluit episcopari / J Sec Ncaft Hist . Pur , I . 444 , fee . ; ^ Bio Brit . Art , Davidson .

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    ed for Nonconformity in 1639 , was recalled from Dantzick in l 645 , and died vicar of Newcastle in 1652 . His successor till the Restoration was Mr . Samuel Hammond , who , on his ejectment , settled at Hackney , and laid the foundation of the Society there , which has been served by so many able ministers . At the same time

    Mr . Irilliam Durarit was ejected from All Saints ' , and Mr . Henry Leaver from St . John ' s . The former of these was a man of some property : he married a sister o > £ Sir James Clavexing , and after his ejectment continued to live in . his own house ; which probably xvas in Pilgrim Street , formingpart of the northern range from the gate leading into Anderson ' s Place ; for in this place Mr . Brand shewed me , before the late alterations , a grave-stone with the following inscription * . He preached occasionally in the night to

    * Parmtis venerandi Gulielmi Durant A . M . Ecclesiae Christi P . V . in hac Urbe Pastoris vigilantis ^ inii Officii pietatis ergo Funfcn subjacenti Sepulcbrale hoc marmor Ltr . M > . posuit Johannes Durarit F . Toshuse cap . uit . vcr . 29 > 30 , 3 *> 33 ' 16 $ * .

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    THE MONTHLY REPOSITORY OF Theology and General Literature .

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    No . LXIX . ] , SEPTEMBER . [ Vol . VI .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Sept. 2, 1811, page unpag, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2420/page/1/