Thomas Stampe papers, 1701-1714
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Summary
- Creator:
- Stampe, Thomas, d. 1714
- Abstract:
- Rector of Langley Burrell, Wiltshire, England; Nonjuror. Volume of writings and correspondence of Thomas Stampe, who, in 1701, recanted an oath of allegiance to William and Mary, and thus became a Nonjuror while a beneficed clergy of the Church of England. Writings and letters all relate to the issues of religion, government, and allegiances, and mention George Hickes and Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells. Also includes correspondence with Gilbert Burnet, the Bishop of Salisbury.
- Extent:
- 0.4 Linear Feet
1 Bound Volume - Language:
- Material in English
- Collection ID:
- RL.01245
Background
- Scope and content:
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Volume of writings and correspondence of Thomas Stampe, who, in 1701, recanted an oath of allegiance to William and Mary, and thus became a Nonjuror while a beneficed clergy of the Church of England. Writings and letters all relate to the issues of religion, government, and allegiances, and mention George Hickes and Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells. Also includes correspondence with Gilbert Burnet, the Bishop of Salisbury.
- Biographical / historical:
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Thomas Stampe was the Rector of Langley Burrell, Wiltshire, England, who, in 1701, recandted an oath of allegiance to William and Mary, and thus became a Nonjuror.
- Acquisition information:
- The Thomas Stampe Papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a purchase in 1986.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Rubenstein Library staff
Encoded by Carrie Mills, May 2011
Accession(s) described in this finding aid: 3-27-1986
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Subjects
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- Subjects:
- Dissenters, Religious -- England -- Early works to 1800
Clergy -- England -- Correspondence
Church and state -- Church of England -- Early works to 1800 - Names:
- Church of England -- Bishops -- Correspondence
Hickes, George, 1642-1715
Stampe, Thomas, d. 1714
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715
Ken, Thomas, 1637-1711 - Places:
- Wiltshire (England) -- Church history
Great Britain -- Church history -- 18th century
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1603-1714
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