 | George Alexander Cooke - 1802 - 304 pages
...Hingliara. In IC05, Robert Peck, rector of this church, a man of a very violent schismatical spirit, pulled down the rails, and levelled the altar and the whole chancel a foot below, as it remains at this day; but being prosecuted for it by Dr. Wren, bishop of Norwich, he fled the... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1810 - 926 pages
...rector of this church, who " was a man of a very violent schismatical spirit : he pulled down Ilie rails, and levelled the altar, and the whole chancel...the church, as it remains to this day ; but being prosecuted for it by Bishop Wren, he fled the kingdom, and went over into New England with many of... | |
 | Benjamin Brook - Puritans - 1813 - 582 pages
...^ Mather's Hist, of New tug. b. iii. p. 214. down the rails in the chancel of the church at Higham, and levelled the altar and the whole chancel a foot...the church, as it remains to this day ; but, being prosecuted for it by Bishop Wren, he fled to New England, with many of his parishioners, who sold their... | |
 | John Chambers - Norfolk (England) - 1829 - 530 pages
...Thomas Moor, by grant of sir Francis Lovell, knight. He was a man of a very violent schismatical spirit; he pulled down the rails and levelled the altar and the whole of the chancel a foot below the church, as it remains to this day, but being prosecuted for it by bishop... | |
 | John Chambers - 1829 - 698 pages
...Moor, by grant of sir Francis Lovell, knight. He was a man of a very violent schismatical spirit ; he pulled down the rails and levelled the altar and the whole of the chancel a foot below the church, as it remains to this day, but being prosecuted for it by bishop... | |
 | Abner Morse - 1850 - 504 pages
...whom Bloomfield says in his History of Norfolk, " he was a man of a very violent schismatical spirit, he pulled down the rails and levelled the altar and the whole chancel a foot below the church, but being prosecuted for it by Bp. Wren, he fled the km. and went over into New England with many of... | |
 | Kelly's directories, ltd - 1865 - 866 pages
...Robert Peck, MA, formerly rector of this parish, was a man of а тегу violent schismatic temper, who pulled down the rails, and levelled the altar and the whole chancel a foot below the church (since raised two steps), but being prosecuted for it by Bishop Wren, he fled the kingdom, and went... | |
 | Kelly's directories, ltd - 1875 - 1190 pages
...Robert Peck, MA, formerly I rector of this parish, was a man of very violent schismatic temper, who pulled down the rails, and levelled the altar and the whole chancel a foot below the church (since raised two steps), but being prosecuted for it by Bishop Wren, he fled the kingdom, and went... | |
 | John Browne - Congregational churches - 1877 - 700 pages
...rectory of Hingham, who wrote in 1715 :— • " He was a man of a very violent schismatical spirit; he pulled down the rails, and levelled the altar and...below the church, as it remains to this day; but being prosecuted for it by Bishop Wren, he fled the kingdom, and went over into New England with many of... | |
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He was a man of a very violent schismatical spirit; he pulled down the rails, and levelled the altar and the whole chancel a foot below the church, as it remains to this day; but being prosecuted for it by Bishop Wren, he fled the kingdom, and went over... 
