Electronic Enlightenment Biographical Dictionary
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Name : Reverend Francis Gastrell, bishop of Chester
Dates : born 1662–died 1725
Nationality : English
Occupation : churchman
Correspondents include : John Locke
Current document count : 3 written; 0 received . . . .
DOI
Full-text resources in the Oxford Text Archive*
- The certainty and necessity of religion in general, or, The first grounds & principles of humane duty establish'd in eight sermons preach'd at S. Martins in the Fields at the lecture for the year 1697, founded by the Honorable Robert Boyle, Esquire.
- The certainty of the Christian revelation, and the necessity of believing it, established in opposition to all the cavils and insinuations of such as pretend to allow natural religion, and reject the Gospel.
- Some considerations concerning the Trinity and the ways of managing that controversie
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