The history of the Puritans, or, Protestant . The Reverend Mr. John Eaton, M. A. and Vicar And of Mr. of Wickam Market, was born in Kent, 157$. andEaton, educated in Trinity College, Oxford. He was a DivineAth. Ox. 0f a peculiar Mould (fays Mr. Eachard) very toxical in his Opinions, and reckond a great Antino-a* mian, and one of the Founders of that Seel:, fprwhich he more than once fufferd chief Performance was a Book, entituled, TheHoney Comb of free Juflification by Cbrift alone ; for•which he was imprifond in the Gate-Houfe at Weft-tninjler.


The history of the Puritans, or, Protestant . The Reverend Mr. John Eaton, M. A. and Vicar And of Mr. of Wickam Market, was born in Kent, 157$. andEaton, educated in Trinity College, Oxford. He was a DivineAth. Ox. 0f a peculiar Mould (fays Mr. Eachard) very toxical in his Opinions, and reckond a great Antino-a* mian, and one of the Founders of that Seel:, fprwhich he more than once fufferd chief Performance was a Book, entituled, TheHoney Comb of free Juflification by Cbrift alone ; for•which he was imprifond in the Gate-Houfe at Weft-tninjler. Mr. Eachard admits, that by means of hisZeal, his exemplary Patience and Piety, he was ex-ceedingly admired in the Neighbourhood where helived, and ftrangely valued for many Years*after hisDeath. In truth, though he committed fome Mi-ftakes in his AfTertions about the Doctrines of Grace,he was, nevertheless (fays Mr. Archdeacon) a Pat-tern of Faith, Holinefs, and Chearfulnefs in hisSufferings, to fucceeding Generations. He died in,the 67th Year of his CHAP. Chap. X. o//^Puritams, Jo I CHAP. X. Prom the Re-affembling of the Parliament, tothe Kings leaving his Palace of White^hall, Jan. 10. 1641-2. BEfore his Majefty left Scotland Advice came to XingLondon [Nov. of a general Infurrection 0fcharles ^the Papifts in Ireland, and of a mod cruel and J~$J^jbloody Maflacre of the Proteftants of that Kingdom, j^ In_ AThe Project of an Infurrection was formed in thcfurre&ionMonths of March and April, 1641. not without tYit*** Ma[~Privity of the Englijh Court, and executed OB. 23/**-following ; no Information of it having been givento the Proteftants till the* very Night before it wasto take place, when it was too late to prevent theEffects of it in the Country, and almoft to fave theCity of Dublin it felf. When the Exprefs thatbrought the News was read in the Houfe, it produ-ced a general Silence for a Time, all Men beingftruck with Horror. When it was told withoutDoors it fl


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