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<p> an English minister, a brother of [[Increase]] Mather, was born in [[Lancashire]] in 1630; graduated at Harvard College, 1647, and spent his ministerial life in [[England]] and Holland. He died in 1697. He published Two Sermons (Oxon. 1694, 4to; Lond. 1718, 12mo): — A Discussion on the Lawfulness of a Pastor's Officiating in Another Church: — A Fast Sermon: — and Sermons preached at Pinzer's Hall and | Nathaniel Mather <ref name="term_50044" /> | ||
==References == | <p> an English minister, a brother of [[Increase]] Mather, was born in [[Lancashire]] in 1630; graduated at Harvard College, 1647, and spent his ministerial life in [[England]] and Holland. He died in 1697. He published Two Sermons (Oxon. 1694, 4to; Lond. 1718, 12mo): '''''—''''' A Discussion on the Lawfulness of a Pastor's Officiating in Another Church: '''''—''''' A Fast Sermon: '''''—''''' and Sermons preached at Pinzer's Hall and [[Lime]] Street (1701). "In his public discourses there was neither a lavish display nor an inelegant penury of oratorical excellence, while the dignity of his subjects superseded the necessity of rhetorical embellishments."Calamy, Continuation of the Nonconformists' Memorial; Wilson, Dissenters; Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Auth. s.v. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_50044"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/mather,+nathaniel Nathaniel Mather from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_50044"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/mather,+nathaniel Nathaniel Mather from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Nathaniel Mather [1]
an English minister, a brother of Increase Mather, was born in Lancashire in 1630; graduated at Harvard College, 1647, and spent his ministerial life in England and Holland. He died in 1697. He published Two Sermons (Oxon. 1694, 4to; Lond. 1718, 12mo): — A Discussion on the Lawfulness of a Pastor's Officiating in Another Church: — A Fast Sermon: — and Sermons preached at Pinzer's Hall and Lime Street (1701). "In his public discourses there was neither a lavish display nor an inelegant penury of oratorical excellence, while the dignity of his subjects superseded the necessity of rhetorical embellishments."Calamy, Continuation of the Nonconformists' Memorial; Wilson, Dissenters; Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Auth. s.v.