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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_113682" /> ==
 
<p> (superl.) Able; strong; valiant; redoubtable; as, a doughty hero. </p>
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<p> Samuel, a [[Methodist]] Episcopal minister of the [[Philadelphia]] Conference, was born in Philadelphia in January, 1794, was converted in 1816, entered the itinerancy in 1823, was stationed successively at New Brunswick, N.J., and at St. George's, Philadelphia, and died at Wilmington, Delaware, September 17, 1828. Mr. [[Doughty]] was one of the most popular, useful, and eloquent preachers of his time. He was an eloquent advocate for the benevolent institutions of the Church, especially for Sunday-schools, of which he was a distinguished promoter, both before and after his entrance to the regular ministry. His literary and theological requirements and talents were of a high order, as his published Sermons in the Methodist Magazine sufficiently attest, especially one upon "Instability in Religion." He was rapidly rising in influence and usefulness when he was suddenly cut down. '''''—''''' Minutes of Conferences, 2:38; Sprague, Annals, 7:672. </p>
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_38016" /> ==
 
<p> John, was born at Martley, near Worcester, England, about 1598; was educated at Oxford, and became fellow of Merton College. About 1631 he was made rector of Lapworth, Warwickshire; and after the restoration of [[Charles]] [[Ii]] he was appointed prebendary of [[Westminster]] and rector of Cheam, Surrey. He died at Westminster, December 25, 1672. He published, under the Latinized name Doughtaeus, Analecta Sacra, sive excursus philologici breves super div. [[S.]] Scripturae locis (Lond. 1658-60, 2 vols. 8vo); 2d ed. with Knatchbull's Animadver. in [[N.T.]] (Amst. 1694, 8vo); De Calicibus eucharisticis vet. Christianorum (Bremae, 1694, 8vo). — Darling, Cyclopaedia Bibliographica, 1:949; Orme, Bibliotheca Biblica. </p>
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<ref name="term_38015"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/doughty+(2) Doughty from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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<ref name="term_38016"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/doughty Doughty from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
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Doughty [1]

Samuel, a Methodist Episcopal minister of the Philadelphia Conference, was born in Philadelphia in January, 1794, was converted in 1816, entered the itinerancy in 1823, was stationed successively at New Brunswick, N.J., and at St. George's, Philadelphia, and died at Wilmington, Delaware, September 17, 1828. Mr. Doughty was one of the most popular, useful, and eloquent preachers of his time. He was an eloquent advocate for the benevolent institutions of the Church, especially for Sunday-schools, of which he was a distinguished promoter, both before and after his entrance to the regular ministry. His literary and theological requirements and talents were of a high order, as his published Sermons in the Methodist Magazine sufficiently attest, especially one upon "Instability in Religion." He was rapidly rising in influence and usefulness when he was suddenly cut down. — Minutes of Conferences, 2:38; Sprague, Annals, 7:672.

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  1. ↑ Doughty from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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