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Thomas Hooker

Thomas Hooker (1586-1647) Thomas Hooker was born in Leicestershire around 1586. He was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge and became Rector of Esher in Surrey in 1620. In the will of Thomas Williarnson, a churchwarden of Chelmsford Parish Church (now … Continue reading

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Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards  -  American puritan theologian and philosopher Source: Wikipedia Edwards was born in East Windsor, Connecticut, to Timothy Edwards, pastor of East Windsor, and Esther Edwards. The only son in a family of eleven children, he entered Yale in … Continue reading

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