HENRY PAPERS. Vol. V. Miscellaneous letters and papers relating to Philip Henry and his descendants; 1660-1863. Included are:-(a) seven letters of Philip Henry to Sir Henry Ashurst (ff. 4-23 passim), of which the first six are printed in The Life of ... 1660-1863

George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820

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George III was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. George's long life and reign were marked by a series of military conflicts involving his kingdoms, much of the rest of Europe, and places farther afield in Africa, the Americas and Asia. Early in his reign, Great Britain defeated France in the Seven Years' War, becoming the dominant European power in North America and India. However, many of Britain's American colonies were soon lost in the American War of Independence. Furt...

Napoléon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821

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Napoleon Bonaparte was a general of the French Revolution (1789-1799); the ruler of France as First Consul of the French Republic from November 11, 1799, to May 18, 1804; Emperor of the French and King of Italy under the name Napoleon I from May 18,1804, to April 6,1814; and briefly restored as Emperor from March 20 to June 22, 1815. He conquered much of Europe but lost two-thirds of his army in a disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812. After his final loss to Britain and Prussia at the Battle of...

Severne, Thomas, of Add MS 45538

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Pearsall, Richard, nonconformist minister

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Hale, Matthew.

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Ashurst, Henry, Sir, 1645-1711.

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Southwell, Robert, Sir, of Castle Rising Muster Commissioner for county Norfolk

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Binney, Thomas, LLD : Congregational minister

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Bunnell, Peter

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Burder, George, congregationalist Minister

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Bentinck, William Henry Cavendish, Duke of Portland, of Add MS 36596

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O'Connell, Daniel, MP; of Add MS 45538

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Savage, Sarah, née Henry; daughter of Philip Henry, nonconformist divine

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O'Connell, John

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Burkitt, William, Rector of Milden

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Hall, Robert, Baptist minister

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Henry, Matthew

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Matthew Henry (1662-1714), son of Philip Henry, became a Presbyterian minister like his father. He was a brilliant preacher, active in evangelical ministry throughout Cheshire, Staffordshire and Lancashire, although he was often persecuted for his non-conformism. He worked mainly in Chester, moving to Hackney for the last few years of his life. As well as an impassioned preacher, he was a prolific writer, his best known work being Exposition of the Old and New Testament . The ms text differs onl...

Williams, john Bickerton, Sir, FSA

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Montgomery, James, poet

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Wilton, Richard

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Henry, Philip, -1696, nonconformist divine

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Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846

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Philanthropist. Entered St John's 1780. B.A. 1783. Clarkson won the members prize for Latin essay in 1785, the subject being a question 'anne liceat invitos in servitutem dare?' ('is it lawful to make slaves of others against their will?') This contest determined the course of the rest of his life. The essay was read in the Senate House to much applause in June 1785, and published by James Phillips in June 1786. He met William Wilberforce in 1786 and co-founded a committee for the suppr...