John Bastwick (1593-1654) English Puritan physician and pamphleteer. In 1637, with William Prynne and Henry Burton, he was taken before the Star Chamber. Sentenced to have his ears cut off for publishing pamphlets opposing the views of Archbishop William Laud.
John Bastwick (1593-1654) English Puritan physician and pamphleteer. In 1637, with William Prynne and Henry Burton, he was taken before the Star Chamber. Sentenced to have his ears cut off for publishing pamphlets opposing the views of Archbishop William Laud.
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