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Elliott, Edward Bishop (1793–1875), Church of England clergyman and writer on prophecy  

Stephen Gregory

Elliott, Edward Bishop (1793–1875), Church of England clergyman and writer on prophecy, was born at Paddington, Middlesex, on 24 July 1793, the second son of Charles Elliott (1751–1832) and his second wife, Eling (1758–1843), daughter of Henry Venn, and the younger brother of ...

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Freke, William (1662–1744), theological and mystical writer  

Martin Greig

Freke, William (1662–1744), theological and mystical writer, was born at Hannington Hall, Wiltshire, the younger son of Thomas Freke and Cicely Hussey. He attended school at Somerford, Wiltshire. On 5 April 1677 he matriculated as a gentleman commoner from Wadham College, Oxford, but after two or three years he left without taking a degree, having been admitted to the ...

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Frere, James Hatley (1779–1866), writer on prophecy  

Timothy C. F. Stunt

Frere, James Hatley (1779–1866), writer on prophecy, was born on 6 February 1779 at Roydon Hall, near Diss, Norfolk, and was the sixth son of John Frere (1740–1807), antiquary, and his wife, Jane (1746–1813), the daughter and heir of John Hookham, merchant, of ...