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1662 purge of Puritan ministers in the Church of England
Title page of a collection of Farewell Sermons preached by ministers ejected from their parishes in 1662
The Great Ejection followed the Act of Uniformity 1662 in England. Several thousand Puritan ministers were forced out of their positions in the Church of England following the Restoration of Charles II. It was a consequence (not necessarily an intended one) of the Savoy Conference of 1661.[1]
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commemorate the bicentennial of the GreatEjection. The Bishop of Liverpool, J. C. Ryle (1816–1900), referred to the Ejection as an "injury to the cause of...
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Calamy is that around 2,400 Puritan clergy left the Church in the "GreatEjection" of 1662. At this point, the term "Dissenter" came to include "Puritan"...
English Restoration, the Savoy Conference and Uniformity Act 1662 and GreatEjection drove most of the Puritan ministers from the Church of England, and...
were expelled from the Church of England in what became known as the GreatEjection of 1662. Although there had already been ministers outside the established...
restored and Episcopalism was re-established (see the Penal Laws and GreatEjection). In 1662, two years after the Restoration, two thousand Independent...
prayer book and were removed from their positions, an event known as the GreatEjection. Puritans became dissenters. Now outside the established church, the...
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It was formed in 1928, with denominational roots going back to the GreatEjection of 1662. Its headquarters is Essex Hall in central London, on the site...
managed to win some victories. In May 1541, the King ordered copies of the Great Bible to be placed in all churches; any failure to comply would result in...
Scott referred to it as "The Great Civil War". The 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica called the series of conflicts the "Great Rebellion". Some historians,...
accusations of so many persons, whereof some, we hope, are yet clear from the great transgression laid unto their charge. Nevertheless, we cannot but humbly...
Presbyterianism, was initially contained with the Church of England until the GreatEjection of 1662. During the 18th century there were few Presbyterian congregations...
Remonstrance English Civil War English Restoration Act of Uniformity 1662 GreatEjection Elizabethan Religious Settlement America Providence Island Company Massachusetts...
mandating the usage of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer and spurring the GreatEjection. The nominated commissioners and deputies were as follows: Accepted...
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establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. In 1630, the first ships of the Great Puritan Migration sailed to the New World, led by John Winthrop. During...
17th and 18th centuries, subject to the dangers of discovery and legal ejection or imprisonment. The abbeys of England, Wales and Ireland had been among...
of Friends) were founded by George Fox in the 1640s. Following the GreatEjection of 1662, about a tenth of Church of England ministers gave up their...
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Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire. He was forced from his curacy during the GreatEjection following the Act of Uniformity 1662. "Pynchon, John. Notes on sermons...
among the clergy, a decision which led in the short term to about ninety ejections or suspensions from livings and in the longer term to a sense of persecution...
election). In addition, Laud's insistence on uniformity in ritual aroused great opposition from the Puritans. In practice, this led to a polarization within...
Moreover, even the lowest in the ecclesiastical hierarchy are ascribed as great an authority regarding "the ministration of the word and sacraments" as...
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