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Brownists

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Brownists see Browne, Robert . Author not available, BROWNISTS., The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008... Read more
Brownists
Brownists, name applied by their opponents to those who separated from the Church of England at the beginning of the 17th century. The name... Read more
Brownists
Brownists, adherents of the ecclesiastical principles of Robert Browne (?1550–?1633), who preached c. 1578 denouncing the parochial system and ordination, whether by bishops or by presbytery. He is regarded as the founder of Congregationalism. Read more

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Origins: Browns through the ages; HISTORIC BROWNS MADE THEIR MARK AND HOW IMMIGRANTS TURNED LIVERPOOL INTO A WORLD IN ONE CITY.(News)
; ...imprisoned in the late 16th century for attacking the Church of England hierarchy. He founded a religious movement called the Brownists, with communities in Norwich and the Netherlands. Harold P. Brown (circa 1850): American inventor of the electric chair. New... Read more
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; ...of the traditional association of urban culture with the more advanced forms of religious dissent from the Lollards to the Brownists. Although the Reformation has featured prominently in the work of historians such as Peter Clark and Paul Slack, the focus... Read more
The Beginnings of English Protestantism
; ...Dissent is a scarlet thread which runs through the whole of this story, from the "known men" of the fifteenth century to the Brownists and the Family of Love in the reign of Elizabeth. Women, as Susan Wabuda points out, were often leaders in this essentially... Read more

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