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<p> an English antiquary, was born at [[Chester]] about 1565. He entered Brasenose College, Oxford, and in 1596 was appointed professor of astronomy in the college lately founded in London by sir [[Thomas]] Gresham. He died November 4, 1613. He wrote many works, among them two tracts upon the observation of the Lord's day, in which he maintained the [[Catholic]] opinion that there is no obligation to observe the Sunday as a [[Jewish]] Sabbath, as the [[Puritans]] taught. He also wrote a Treatise on the Patriarchal [[Government]] of the [[Ancient]] Church, in question and answer (Oxford, 1641, 4to). See Landon, Eccles. Dict. s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. </p> | Edward Brerewood <ref name="term_27470" /> | ||
==References == | <p> an English antiquary, was born at [[Chester]] about 1565. He entered Brasenose College, Oxford, and in 1596 was appointed professor of astronomy in the college lately founded in London by sir [[Thomas]] Gresham. He died November 4, 1613. He wrote many works, among them two tracts upon the observation of the Lord's day, in which he maintained the [[Catholic]] opinion that there is no obligation to observe the Sunday as a [[Jewish]] Sabbath, as the [[Puritans]] taught. He also wrote a [[Treatise]] on the Patriarchal [[Government]] of the [[Ancient]] Church, in question and answer (Oxford, 1641, 4to). See Landon, Eccles. Dict. s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_27470"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/brerewood,+edward Edward Brerewood from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_27470"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/brerewood,+edward Edward Brerewood from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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