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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Samuel_HarsnettSamuel Harsnett - Wikipedia

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   Pembroke College, Cambridge. Samuel Harsnett (or Harsnet) (June 1561 – May 1631), born Samuel Halsnoth, was an English writer on religion and Archbishop of York from 1629.

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   In the first year of the reign of King James, the Protestant divine Samuel Harsnett was directed by the new government to write this Declaration in order to expose the practices of certain Catholic priests who claimed to be conducting exorcisms.

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   Who was Samuel Harsnett?

   • Here lies Samuel Harsnett once vicar of this church, first unworthy bishop of Chichester, then more unworthy bishop of Norwich, finally most unworthy archbishop of York; he died on the 25th day in May in the year of our Lord 1631.

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   Why did Samuel Harsnett write the declaration of Independence?

   • In the first year of the reign of King James, the Protestant divine Samuel Harsnett was directed by the new government to write this Declaration in order to expose the practices of certain Catholic priests who claimed to be conducting exorcisms.

   A Declaration of Egregious Popish Impostures

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   Where did William Harsnett go to school?

   • Born in St Botolph's parish, Colchester, Essex, the son of William Halsnoth, a baker, and his wife Agnes, Harsnett was probably educated at Colchester's free school, now Colchester Royal Grammar School.

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   What was Harsnett's role as a licenser for the press?

   • In his role as a licenser for the press, Harsnett approved the publication of his friend John Hayward’s History of Henry IV (item 8) and barely escaped punishment. This copy of the Declaration lacks the preliminary leaves and a few other pages which have been supplied in manuscript by a later owner.

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4. www.lostmss.org.uk › project › pilot-projectSamuel Harsnett and his library | Lost Manuscripts

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   Just over 800 books are designated ‘Harsnett’ and now housed in the Special Collections of the Library of the University of Essex. It is, in very large part, the library of Samuel Harsnett, the son of a Colchester baker, born 1561, a Cambridge student who became Master of his old college, Pembroke (1605-1616), bishop successively of ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Protests_against_earlyProtests against early modern witch trials - Wikipedia

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   The skeptic Samuel Harsnett (1599) rejected all belief in witches. See also. Christina Rauscher; References

6. en.wikisource.org › Harsnett,_SamuelDictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900/Harsnett, Samuel

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   HARSNETT, SAMUEL (1561–1631), archbishop of York, baptised in the parish of St. Botolph, Colchester, Essex, 20 June 1561, was the son of William and Agnes Harsnett. In his will dated 16 March, and proved 20 April 1574, his father describes himself as ‘William Halsenoth of St. Buttolphe, Colchester, baker,’ and desires to be buried in the ...

7. www.oxfordreference.com › view › 10Samuel Harsnett - Oxford Reference

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   Overview. Samuel Harsnett. (1561—1631) archbishop of York. Quick Reference. (1561–1631), Protestant chaplain and polemicist who served in 1599 as licenser for books, responsible for censoring seditious material. By authorizing a history which celebrated Essex at the height of the ... From: Harsnett, Samuel in The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare »

8. en.wikisource.org › wiki › Author:Samuel_HarsnettSamuel Harsnett - Wikisource, the free online library

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   Samuel Harsnett - Wikisource, the free online library. Author:Samuel Harsnett. ←. Author Index: Ha. Samuel Harsnett. (1561–1631) →. sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons category, Wikidata item. Schoolmaster, Church of England minister and eventually Archbishop of York. Samuel Harsnett. Works [ edit]