 | John Evans - 1807 - 344 sider
...appears to have been a persecuted man, of violent passions. He died in Northampton gaol, I630, after boasting that he had been committed to thirty-two...some of which he could not see his hand at noon day! P^EDOBAPTISTS. BEFORE we proceed to the Baptists, it wrll be necessary just to remark, that all persons... | |
 | David Bogue, James Bennett - 1808 - 492 sider
...in propagating his sentiments by one Harrison. After having been, by his own declaration, confined to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon'; he conformed to the establishment which he had condemned, and died with a very indifferent character,... | |
 | John Evans - 1808 - 342 sider
...appears tQ h-ave been a persecuted man, of violent passions. He died in Northampton gaol, 1630, after boasting that he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which be could not see his hand at noon day I P^DOBAPTISTS. BEFORE we proceed to the Baptists, it will be... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1810 - 488 sider
...imprisoned, and some hanged. Brown himself declared on his death-bed that he had been in thirty-two different prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noonday. They were so much persecuted, that they resolved at last to quit the country. Accordingly... | |
 | Johnson Grant - 1811 - 528 sider
...the latter part of his life committed to Northampton gaol, where he died, AD 163O, in the eightieth year of his age, boasting that he had been committed...prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day. Fuller, who saw him, says he was imperious and forbidding, not strict jn observing the sabbath,... | |
 | Daniel Neal, Edward Parsons - 1811 - 664 sider
...ceremonies, ecclesiastical courts, ordaining of ministers, &c. for which, as he afterwards boasted, he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day. At length he gathered a separate congregation of his own principles; but the Queen and her... | |
 | Benjamin Brook - 1813 - 532 sider
...bed in a cart ; where, not long after, he sickened and died, in 1630, aged upwards of eighty years, boasting, " that he had been committed to thirty-two...in some of which he could not see his hand at noon day."t Such was the unhappy life and tragical end of Robert Brown, founder of the famous sect, from... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 518 sider
...being very infirm, and aged above eighty years, where he soon after sickened and died, anno 1630, after boasting, " That he had been committed to thirty-two...prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day." He was buried in bis church of Achurch in Northamptonshire. Those who are acquainted with... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 sider
...persecutions from the bishop* ; insomuch that he boasted he had been committed to no less than:ii! prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at neon-day. At length, with his congregation, he left the kingdom, and settled at Middleburvh in Zealand... | |
 | John Evans - 1814 - 536 sider
...persecuted man, of violent passions. He died in Northampton gaol, 163O, after boasting that he had k«n committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he Could not see his hand at noon day ! K2 they owe their offspring, upon the right discharge of which dept-nd the welfare and happiness... | |
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Harrison, preaching against bishops, ceremonies, ecclesiastical courts, ordaining of ministers, &c. for which $ as he afterwards boasted, he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day. 
