John Osborne: Rutland's Baptist Martyr

John Osborne joined the movement pioneered by General Baptist Samuel Oates in Rutland from 1647. He is probably the author of a pamphlet against the use of compulsory tithes to support the parish ministers, and despite his age he was imprisoned for this opposition after the Restoration in 1660, dyin...

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Main Author: Betteridge, Alan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2016]
In: Baptist quarterly
Year: 2016, Volume: 47, Issue: 4, Pages: 162-171
IxTheo Classification:KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBF British Isles
KDG Free church
Further subjects:B Prison
B Seventeenth century General Baptists
B Tithing
B Rutland
B Persecution
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Summary:John Osborne joined the movement pioneered by General Baptist Samuel Oates in Rutland from 1647. He is probably the author of a pamphlet against the use of compulsory tithes to support the parish ministers, and despite his age he was imprisoned for this opposition after the Restoration in 1660, dying in gaol in Oakham.
ISSN:2056-7731
Contains:Enthalten in: Baptist quarterly
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/0005576X.2016.1221237