253:, denouncing Romanists and High Episcopalians with bitter prejudice and vindictive sarcasm. He identified himself with the Presbyterians and eventually became the chief pillar of that party in Lancashire. In 1642, he drew up an address from the county of Lancaster to Charles I, containing what was, in effect, an offer to mediate between the King and Parliament for peace and reconciliation. On 23 April of the same year, Heyrick, who had about that time taken the
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He was a zealous co-operator in the work of the collegiate chapter and a sturdy defender of its rights whenever assailed. By his remonstrance, he procured the restoration of the Church revenues, which
Parliament had taken away in 1645. On the dissolution of the collegiate body in 1650, he was allowed
288:, his influence was predominant, and his care in all matters, especially in providing valuable and pious ministers, was conspicuous. As a member of the assembly of divines, he preached before the House of Commons on 27 May 1646. In this sermon, afterwards printed with the title of
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He was twice married: first, when he was at North Repps, to Helen, daughter of Thomas Corbet of
Sprowston, Norfolk, by whom he had seven children; and secondly, in 1642, to Anna Maria Hall, a widow, daughter of Erasmus Breton of Hamburg. By his second wife, he had six children.
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by "reading the service book" on 14 September 1662 and maintained his position of warden until his death, having no doubt moderated his religious tenets. Before 1662, he had held
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Heyrick's father. By way of settlement of a loan Sir William received for his son, the reversion of the wardenship of Manchester Collegiate Church, which was granted by
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292:, he makes pathetic mention of the services of Manchester in the cause of God and the Kingdom and of the impoverished condition of the Church's ministers in that town.
306:, 4to, 1659, occasioned by the Rev. Isaac Allen, rector of Prestwich, with others, disputing the authority of the Manchester classis in matters of Church discipline.
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Lancashire ministers. He was the main instrument in establishing Lancashire's Presbyterian system in 1646.
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He died on 6 August 1667, aged 67, and was buried in the choir of the
Manchester Collegiate Church. A long Latin epitaph, written by his old friend
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131:Helen Corbet (m. ?; died ?)
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557:Sutton, Charles William (1891).
192:Merchant Taylors' School, London
327:George Booth, 1st Lord Delamere
321:'s plot for the Restoration of
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455:Journals of House of Commons
172:Manchester Collegiate Church
109:Manchester Collegiate Church
39:Manchester Collegiate Church
499:Lancashire Civil War Tracts
486:Troubles and Tryals of Laud
438:(Chetham Society), ii. 138;
424:(Chetham Society), ii. 236;
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16:Church of England clergyman
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156:St. John's college, Oxford
134:Anna Maria Hall (m. 1642)
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436:Visitation of Lancaster
415:Diary and Autobiography
206:on 19 October 1619 and
100:6 August 1667 (aged 67)
617:Clergy from Manchester
512:Manchester Foundations
401:Manchester Foundations
245:In 1641, he published
202:in 1617. He graduated
186:, the poet and son of
408:Wardens of Manchester
198:, where he became a
166:(1600 – 1667) was a
527:iii. 781; Newcome,
278:Richard Hollinworth
188:Sir William Hericke
542:Ashton-upon-Mersey
442:Palatine Note-book
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389:(Bliss), iii. 780;
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313:principles of the
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331:Restoration
596:Categories
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451:, iv. 283;
434:Dugdale's
413:Newcome's
378:Nichols's
323:Charles II
311:republican
151:Alma mater
76:Ordination
63:Term ended
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464:vii. 134.
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255:Covenant
200:commoner
142:Children
119:Anglican
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