Cosin Letter-Books 1593-1686

Cosin, John, 1594-1672

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Church of England

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According to the Canons of 1604, XLIX-LII, of the Church of England, only those persons whose faith and learning are known to their bishop are licensed to preach. Such is the case because the Anglican bishop has pastoral charge of his entire diocese, and the ministers of that diocese, and the ministers of that diocese are considered to be his assistants. From the description of Church of England licensing document, 1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122406060 The major mis...

BasireIsaac1607-1676.

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Church of England. Diocese of Durham

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Chiefly John Cosin, 1594-1672

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John Cosin (1594-1672) was born in Norwich and educated at Caius College, Cambridge. After serving as secretary to Bishop Overall of Norwich, he became chaplain to Bishop Neile of Durham, and during the 1620's and 1630's was, successively or simultaneously, Master of Greatham Hospital, rector of Elwick and Brancepeth, Co. Durham, prebendary of Durham Cathedral, archdeacon of the East Riding, and from 1634/5 Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge. His close association with the policies of ...

Bishop Cosin’s Library (Durham)

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