| William Stout - 1851 - 184 pages
...Seth Bushall, styled doctor of divinity, was vicar of Lancaster parish this hot persecution time, and was a person of a moderate disposition, and much discouraged...that none of his parishioners were troubled by him. But Garforth, his predecessor, was an austere man, and severe for his pretended dues, and prosecuted... | |
| Leslie Stephen - Great Britain - 1886 - 480 pages
...He was a loyal, pious, and charitable man, courteous to the dissenters and respected by them. ' He discouraged persecution for religion, or prosecution...of any of his parish for what was customary due,' as one of his quaker parishioners records. He was twice married — first to Mars', daughter of Roger... | |
| William Bispham - 1890 - 398 pages
...Seth Bushall styled doctor of divinity, was vicar of Lancaster parish this hot persecution time, and was a person of a moderate disposition, and much discouraged...that none of his parishioners were troubled by him. But, Garforth, his predecessor, was an austere man, and severe for his pretended dues, and prosecuted... | |
| Cheshire (England) - 1906 - 214 pages
...instituted June 19, 1682. William Stout speaks of him as Vicar of Lancaster this hot persecution time, and was a person of a moderate disposition, and much discouraged...that none of his parishioners were troubled by him. He matriculated at Oxford as the son of Adam Bushell of Guerdon, aged 14 years, took his BA and MA... | |
| Henry Wordsworth Clemesha - Preston (Lancashire, England) - 1912 - 398 pages
...worthy member of the Society of Friends, who describes him as 'a person of a moderate disposition, who much discouraged persecution for religion or prosecution...that none of his parishioners were troubled by him.' 5 1. Preston Guardian, April 23rd, 1910. 2. Diet. Nat. Biog., VIII, 35. 3. Commonwealth Church Surrey,... | |
| Great Britain - 1922 - 1522 pages
...He was a loyal, pious, and charitable man, courteous to the dissenters and respected by them. ' He discouraged persecution for religion, or prosecution...of any of his parish for what was customary due,' as one of his quaker parishioners records. He was twice married — first to Mary, daughter of Roger... | |
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