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Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... William Chillingworth (12 October 1602 – 30 January 1644) was a controversial English churchman. Early life
Hales and Chillingworth have been identified with an "Oxford School of rational theology", containing also Christopher Potter and William Page. [47] It has been said that, despite the political difference over the defence of episcopacy , there is no clear distinction between the Great Tew line and Laudianism in theology. [ 48 ]
William Chillingworth, with whom, according to Aubrey, Gill was in the habit of corresponding, was of this party, and deemed it fitting to inform William Laud of what had passed. Gill was committed to the Gatehouse at Westminster (4 September) by Laud's orders, and was examined in the Star-chamber by Laud and Attorney-general Heath on 6 September.
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A Direction to be observed by N. N. [William Chillingworth] if hee means to proceeds in answering the booke entitled "Mercy and Truth, London, 1636. Knott, who had heard of Chillingworth's intention to reply to Mercy and Truth, here sought to put his adversary out of court by accusing him of Socinianism.
After his return to England in 1691 he began to study divinity, and on Richard Baxter's advice went to Oxford, where he was much influenced by William Chillingworth. He declined invitations from Andover and Bristol , and accepted one as assistant to Matthew Sylvester at Blackfriars, London (1692). [ 1 ]
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Life and Death of William More, 1660 (William More was his predecessor as University Librarian).; Translated John Daillé's Apology for the Reformed Churches, Cambridge, 1653, with a preface, The judgment of a University-man concerning Mr. Knot's last book against Mr. Chillingworth, responding to Edward Knott's Infidelity Unmasked, part of a long sequence of Anglican—Catholic controversial ...