THE

LIVES

OF

323

THE PURITANS:

CONTAINING

A BIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT OF THOSE DIVINES WHO DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES IN THE CAUSE

OF

Religious Liberty,

FROM THE REFORMATION UNDER QUEEN ELIZABETH, TO THE ACT OF UNIFORMITY,

IN 1662.

BY BENJAMIN BROOK.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

The memory of the just is blessed.-SOLOMON.

The precious spark of liberty had been kindled, and was preserved, by the PURITANS ALONE'; and it was to this Sect that the English.bwe the whole freedom of their constitution.-HUME.

PUBLIC

London:

PRINTED FOR JAMES BLACK,

YORK-STREET, COVENT-GARDEN.

1813.