. Historical portraits ... the lives of Fletcher .. . armies, he did not shrink from denouncing the regicides orwithstanding At the Restoration, of which he wasa zealous champion, he refused a bishopric, and when the Act ofUniformity was passed he bade a solemn farewell to the AnglicanChurch. His eminence among dissenters soon singled him out forpersecution, and he was more than once in prison. His trial byJudge Jeffreys in 1685 is notorious; but his imprisonment did not. RICHARD BAXTER From the portrait in the National Portrait GalleryPainter unknown

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