Fisher, Nicholas. Symon Patrick (1626-1707) and his contribution fo the post-1660 restored Church of England

Folger bibliographic ID: 357864
Folger call number: BX5207.P3 F57 2019
Folger holdings ID: 506001

History has not been kind to Symon Patrick. His fifty years of ministry spanned the closing years of Cromwell's rule and the start of Queen Anne's reign, and ranged from service as a Church of England minister in two fashionable London parishes to appointment as the "latitudinarian" Bishop of Ely. He influenced a major change in the character of the Established Church, as it moved from a confrontational fundamentalism to the broad tolerance that exists today. Patrick, recognised by his contemporaries as one of the three or four leading clergy of his generation, wrote over one hundred books that helped to define his church --

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Includes bibliographical references (pages[251]-281) and index

Extended title: Symon Patrick (1626-1707) and his contribution fo the post-1660 restored Church of England / by Nicholas Fisher

Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707 Church of England England Religion

author: Fisher, Nicholas
subject: Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707
subject: Church of England