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<p> a learned English divine, was educated in [[Trinity]] College, Cambridge, and became proctor of that university in 1638. In July, 1642, he was admitted to the rectory of Barley, Hertfordshire; and in September, 1643, was elected master of [[Sidney]] College, Cambridge, but was prevented from occupying that position, it being secured by a Mr. Minshull. Later he was ejected from his living of Barley. At the [[Restoration]] he was replaced in this living, but resigned it on being made a prebendary of Westminster. He died July, 1672. He assisted Dr. Walton in the edition of the Polyglot Bible, particularly in marking the variations in the [[Syriac]] version of the Old Test.; and wrote several treatises: A [[Discourse]] concerning the Primitive Form of the [[Government]] of Churches (Camb. 1641, 8vo): — A Discourse of [[Religious]] Assemblies and the Public [[Service]] of God (ibid. 1642, 8vo): — A Discourse of the Rights of the | Herbert Thorndike <ref name="term_63254" /> | ||
==References == | <p> a learned English divine, was educated in [[Trinity]] College, Cambridge, and became proctor of that university in 1638. In July, 1642, he was admitted to the rectory of Barley, Hertfordshire; and in September, 1643, was elected master of [[Sidney]] College, Cambridge, but was prevented from occupying that position, it being secured by a Mr. Minshull. Later he was ejected from his living of Barley. At the [[Restoration]] he was replaced in this living, but resigned it on being made a prebendary of Westminster. He died July, 1672. He assisted Dr. Walton in the edition of the [[Polyglot]] Bible, particularly in marking the variations in the [[Syriac]] version of the Old Test.; and wrote several treatises: A [[Discourse]] concerning the Primitive Form of the [[Government]] of Churches (Camb. 1641, 8vo): '''''—''''' A Discourse of [[Religious]] Assemblies and the Public [[Service]] of God (ibid. 1642, 8vo): '''''—''''' A Discourse of the Rights of the Church in a [[Christian]] State, etc. (Lond. 1649, 8vo): '''''—''''' Just [[Weights]] and Measures, 1. 6. the [[Present]] State of [[Religion]] weighed in the Balance, etc. (ibid. 1662, 4to). '''''—''''' A Discourse tof the [[Forbearance]] of the Penalties, etc. (ibid. 1670, 8vo): '''''—''''' Origines Ecclesiae, etc. (ibid. 1670): '''''—''''' also his famous book, A n Epilogue to the Tragedy of the Church of [[England]] (ibid. 3 parts, 1670). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_63254"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/thorndike,+herbert Herbert Thorndike from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_63254"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/thorndike,+herbert Herbert Thorndike from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:21, 15 October 2021
Herbert Thorndike [1]
a learned English divine, was educated in Trinity College, Cambridge, and became proctor of that university in 1638. In July, 1642, he was admitted to the rectory of Barley, Hertfordshire; and in September, 1643, was elected master of Sidney College, Cambridge, but was prevented from occupying that position, it being secured by a Mr. Minshull. Later he was ejected from his living of Barley. At the Restoration he was replaced in this living, but resigned it on being made a prebendary of Westminster. He died July, 1672. He assisted Dr. Walton in the edition of the Polyglot Bible, particularly in marking the variations in the Syriac version of the Old Test.; and wrote several treatises: A Discourse concerning the Primitive Form of the Government of Churches (Camb. 1641, 8vo): — A Discourse of Religious Assemblies and the Public Service of God (ibid. 1642, 8vo): — A Discourse of the Rights of the Church in a Christian State, etc. (Lond. 1649, 8vo): — Just Weights and Measures, 1. 6. the Present State of Religion weighed in the Balance, etc. (ibid. 1662, 4to). — A Discourse tof the Forbearance of the Penalties, etc. (ibid. 1670, 8vo): — Origines Ecclesiae, etc. (ibid. 1670): — also his famous book, A n Epilogue to the Tragedy of the Church of England (ibid. 3 parts, 1670).