engraved portrait illustration of John Tillotson (1630-1694) Archbishop of Canterbury 1691-1694. Engraved by Samuel Freeman (1773-1857) From a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)

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Steel engraved portrait illustration of John Tillotson (1630-1694) Archbishop of Canterbury 1691-1694. Engraved by Samuel Freeman (1773-1857) From a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723); in “Illustrious Englishment” Ed. G. Cunningham. Published A Fullerton Glasgow 1837In 1656 Tillotson became tutor to the son of Edmund Prideaux, attorney-general to Oliver Cromwell. He was a man of the world as well as a divine, and in his sermons he exhibited a tact which enabled him at once to win the ear of his audience. In 1664 he became preacher at Lincoln's Inn. The same year he married Elizabeth French, a niece of Oliver Cromwell;

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