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    Benjamin Whichcote (March 1609 – May 1683) was an English Establishment and Puritan divine, Provost of King's College, Cambridge and leader of the Cambridge...
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  • Whichcote is a surname, and may refer to: Benjamin Whichcote (1609–1683), English cleric, academic and leader of the Cambridge Platonists Francis Whichcote...
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    in 1949. Benjamin Whichcote was the elder brother of the first Baronet. Sir Jeremy Whichcote, 1st Baronet (c. 1614–1677) Sir Paul Whichcote, 2nd Baronet...
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    including Ralph Cudworth (1617–1688) and Henry More (1614–1687), usually Benjamin Whichcote (1609–1683), and (more variably) a number of other key figures, can...
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    Pufendorf in philosophical controversy. Cambridge Platonists like Benjamin Whichcote and Ralph Cudworth mounted seminal attacks on voluntarist theories...
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    Master (but not admitted until 1650). Similarly, his fellow-theologian Benjamin Whichcote was installed as 19th Provost of King's College. Cudworth attained...
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  • (1608–1658) Thomas Totney (1608–1659) Gerrard Winstanley (c.1609-55) Benjamin Whichcote (1609–83) Ludowicke Muggleton (1609–98) Brother Lawrence (c. 1610-1691)...
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    philosophy. He shares this in common with one of his favourite writers, Benjamin Whichcote, the first of the Cambridge Platonists. He was nicknamed 'The Gloomy...
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  • Platonists, whose luminaries included Henry More, Ralph Cudworth, Benjamin Whichcote and John Smith, all graduates of the University of Cambridge. Coleridge...
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    Joseph Grave. He was brother to Benjamin Whichcote and Elizabeth Foxcroft and the uncle of Ezechiel Foxcroft. Whichcote bought the post of Warden of Fleet...
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    Ridley, known as the Oxford martyrs from the place of their execution; Benjamin Whichcote and the Cambridge Platonists; William Paley, the Christian philosopher...
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    also of John Arrowsmith, Ralph Cudworth, William Dillingham, and Benjamin Whichcote. Money was raised, and supported William Sherlock at Peterhouse. His...
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  • The Secret History of the Calves-head Clubb (against Republicanism) Benjamin Whichcote – Moral and Religious Aphorisms Thomas Baker – Tunbridge Walks Charles...
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  • Lee (academic) Benjamin Paul Blood Benjamin Peirce Benjamin Tucker Benjamin Whichcote Benny Lévy Benoît Broutchoux Benoît de Maillet Benson Mates Berlin...
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    Seth Ward 1662–1668 John Wilkins 1668–1683 Benjamin Whichcote 1686–1721 John Mapletoft 1857–1872 Benjamin Cowie 1898–1920 James Stephen Barrass 2007–2021...
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  • Franz Weyr) (1879–1951)[4] William Whewell (1794–1866)[1][3][4][5] Benjamin Whichcote (1609–1683) Alan R. White (1922–1992) Thomas White (1593–1676)[4]...
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    His first published work was an anonymous Preface to the sermons of Benjamin Whichcote, a prominent Cambridge Platonist, published in 1698. In it he belaboured...
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  • (1694–1778)12 Wang Fuzhi (or Wang Fu-Chih or Wang Chuanshan), (1619–1692) Benjamin Whichcote, (1609–1683) Gerrard Winstanley, (1609–1676) Christian Wolff, (1679–1754)12...
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  • and Christopher Whichcote lived at Whichcote Hall. Her younger brothers were Jeremy (later Sir Jeremy) and Benjamin Whichcote. Benjamin became the Provost...
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  • (relict of Mathew Cradock) later married the Emmanuel College Platonist Benjamin Whichcote, whose niece married her father's friend Dr John Worthington (1657)...
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    (unknown) James Ward (Fitzwilliam/Trinity) William Whewell (Trinity) Benjamin Whichcote (Emmanuel/King's) Alfred North Whitehead (Trinity) Sir Bernard Williams...
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  • Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi Discourses (1609–1683), a 1701 book by Benjamin Whichcote, leader of the Cambridge Platonists Discourse on the Arts and Sciences...
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  • Foxcroft. He married Mary Whichcote, in 1657. She was niece to both Benjamin Whichcote and Elizabeth Foxcroft (née Whichcote), mother of Ezechiel Foxcroft...
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  • Miscellanea: the Third Part John Toland, The Art of Governing by Partys Benjamin Whichcote, Several Discourses, posthumously published in four volumes, from...
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  • Wheen (born 1957, England, J) William Whewell (1794–1866, England, P) Benjamin Whichcote (1609–1683, England, R) Andrew Dickson White (1832–1918, US, E/Po);...
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  • George Foxcroft, and his wife, Elizabeth Whichcote,: 197  sister of Benjamin Whichcote and Jeremy Whichcote. After attending school at Eton he then continued...
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  • (1911–2001, England, nf) William Whewell (1794–1866, England, nf/p) Benjamin Whichcote (1609–1683, England, nf) Dorothy Whipple (1893–1966, England, f/ch)...
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  • London Spy (published as periodical through 1700) A Trip to Jamaica Benjamin Whichcote – Select Sermons of Dr. Whichcot (ed. Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl...
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    1647 John Arrowsmith 1648 Anthony Tuckney 1649 Thomas Horton 1650 Benjamin Whichcote 1651 Samuel Bolton 1652 Richard Minshall 1653 Lazarus Seaman 1654...
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  • Goad 1570 Fogge Newton 1610 William Smith 1612 Samuel Collins 1615 Benjamin Whichcote 1645 James Fleetwood 1660 Thomas Page 1676 John Coplestone 1681 Charles...
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