Bulstrode, Whitelocke (1652–1724), administrator and religious writer, was born on 25 September 1652, the second of three sons of Sir Richard Bulstrode (1617–1711), diplomat, and his first wife, Joyce or Jocosa (d. 1677), daughter of Edward Dineley of Charlton, Worcestershire. He was named after his father's cousin, ...
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Bulstrode, Whitelocke (1652–1724), administrator and religious writer
William E. Burns
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More, Richard (c. 1575–1643), religious writer and politician
Conal Condren
More, Richard (c. 1575–1643), religious writer and politician, was the son of Robert More (d. 1604) and his wife, Susan, a member of the Davenport family of Weston in Arden, Warwickshire. In 1583 his father acquired the manor of Linley in the parish of ...
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Rous, Francis (1580/81–1659), religious writer and politician
Colin Burrow
Rous, Francis (1580/81–1659), religious writer and politician, was born at Dittisham, Devon, the fourth son of Sir Anthony Rous of Halton, Cornwall (knighted in 1603), and his first wife, Elizabeth (née Southgate). On 6 July 1593, aged twelve, he matriculated with two of his elder brothers as a commoner of ...
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Serle, Ambrose (1742–1812), colonial official and religious writer
H. L. Bennett
revised by Emma Major
Serle, Ambrose (1742–1812), colonial official and religious writer, was born on 30 August 1742 and may have been the Ambrose Serle baptized on 17 September 1742 at St Giles, Reading, son of Ambrose and Ann Serle. He entered the navy. In 1764, while living in or near ...
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Throckmorton, Job (1545–1601), politician and religious pamphleteer
Patrick Collinson
Throckmorton, Job (1545–1601), politician and religious pamphleteer, was the eldest of the seven sons (and brother of seven daughters) of Clement Throckmorton (c.1515–1573) of Haseley, Warwickshire, third son of Sir George Throckmorton of Coughton, Warwickshire, and of his wife, Katherine Neville...
