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Billy Bradshaw (other)
William, Bill or Billy Bradshaw may refer to: *William Bradshaw (Puritan) (1571–1618), English Puritan *William Bradshaw (MP), Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1604 to 1611 *William Bradshaw (writer) ( 1700), British hack writer *William Bradshaw (bishop) (1671–1732), bishop of Bristol *William Bradshaw (cabinetmaker), 18th century British cabinet-maker *William Bradshaw (VC) (1830–1861), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross *William D. Bradshaw (1826–1864), United States western pioneer *William R. Bradshaw (1851–1927), American writer *William Bradshaw (footballer) (1882–?), English footballer with Arsenal, Fulham, Burton United & Burnley *William Bradshaw, Baron Bradshaw (born 1936), British academic and politician *William Bradshaw (British Army officer) (1897–1966) *Billy Bradshaw (footballer) (1884–1955), England international footballer, who played for Blackburn Rovers *Bill Bradshaw (rugby league) (died 2017), rugby league footballer of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Bradshaw (Puritan)
William Bradshaw (1571–1618) was a moderate English Puritan The Puritans were English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to rid the Church of England of what they considered to be Roman Catholic practices, maintaining that the Church of England had not been fully reformed and should b ..., born in Market Bosworth. He was educated at Ashby-de-la-Zouch, where he met both Anthony Gilby, and his future patron Arthur Hildersham, and at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He became a Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in 1599, but left Cambridge in 1601. A friend from Sidney Sussex was Thomas Gataker, and they later wrote together (''A Plain and Pithy Exposition of the Second Epistle to the Thessalonians'', 1620). He became a Puritan controversialist in many areas. Works He was the author of ''English Puritanisme containeung icthe maine opinions of the rigidest of those called Puritanes in the realme of England'', which was first published in 1605, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |