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<p> an English Nonconformist, brother of Nicholas, was born in Worcestershire, studied at Cambridge, and became curate of Isleworth. He held the living of Long-Ditton during the Commonwealth, and was ejected at the Restoration. He was a member of the [[Assembly]] of Divines, and a vigorous opponent of prelacy and superstition. He died 1664. Among his writings were The [[Light]] of [[Faith]] (Lond. 1630, 8vo): — The [[Doctrine]] of the [[Sabbath]] (Lond. 1632, 4to): — The [[Power]] of the [[Christ]] of God (Lond. 1641, 4to): — The Gospel's [[Glory]] without [[Prejudice]] to the Law (Lond. 1659, sm. 8vo). — Darling, Cyclop. Bibliographica, 1, 535; Allibone, Dict. of Authors, 1, 317. </p>
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<p> an English Nonconformist, brother of Nicholas, was born in Worcestershire, studied at Cambridge, and became curate of Isleworth. He held the living of Long-Ditton during the Commonwealth, and was ejected at the Restoration. He was a member of the [[Assembly]] of Divines, and a vigorous opponent of prelacy and superstition. He died 1664. Among his writings were The Light of Faith (Lond. 1630, 8vo): '''''''''' The [[Doctrine]] of the [[Sabbath]] (Lond. 1632, 4to): '''''''''' The Power of the Christ of God (Lond. 1641, 4to): '''''''''' The Gospel's Glory without [[Prejudice]] to the Law (Lond. 1659, sm. 8vo). '''''''''' Darling, Cyclop. Bibliographica, 1, 535; Allibone, Dict. of Authors, 1, 317. </p>
 
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<ref name="term_28944"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/byfield,+richard+(2) Richard Byfield from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_28944"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/byfield,+richard+(2) Richard Byfield from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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Richard Byfield [1]

an English Nonconformist, brother of Nicholas, was born in Worcestershire, studied at Cambridge, and became curate of Isleworth. He held the living of Long-Ditton during the Commonwealth, and was ejected at the Restoration. He was a member of the Assembly of Divines, and a vigorous opponent of prelacy and superstition. He died 1664. Among his writings were The Light of Faith (Lond. 1630, 8vo): The Doctrine of the Sabbath (Lond. 1632, 4to): The Power of the Christ of God (Lond. 1641, 4to): The Gospel's Glory without Prejudice to the Law (Lond. 1659, sm. 8vo). Darling, Cyclop. Bibliographica, 1, 535; Allibone, Dict. of Authors, 1, 317.

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