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Ministerial career. Death and commemoration. Religious views. Writings. Notes and references. Citations. Sources. External links. Samuel Harsnett (or Harsnet) (June 1561 – May 1631), born Samuel Halsnoth, was an English writer on religion and Archbishop of York from 1629. Early life.
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. Harsnett described the details of these events, revealing the exorcisms as nothing more than ...
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 ...
Samuel Harsnett (juin 1561 - mai 1631) est un ecclésiastique et écrivain anglican. Il est évêque de Chichester de 1609 à 1619, puis évêque de Norwich de 1619 à 1628 et enfin archevêque d'York de 1629 à sa mort.
- Prêtre
- Pembroke College
- 25 mai 1631Moreton-in-Marsh
- 1561Colchester
Prosecution. Because of the intense public interest and the fierce arguments in Nottingham, John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury, ordered an investigation. As a result, Darrell was accused of fraudulent exorcism. The prosecutor was Samuel Harsnett, who was to end his career as Archbishop of York.
The skeptic Samuel Harsnett (1599) rejected all belief in witches. See also. Christina Rauscher; References
Harsnett enjoyed a distinguished career as bishop of Chichester and Norwich, and finally as archbishop of York, but earned notoriety much earlier, by virtue of preaching a controversial sermon against the then orthodox Calvinist position on predestined grace.
