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Richard Thomson (theologian)

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of English parents, and received his education at Clare Hall, where he graduated B.A. in 1587 and was elected fellow. He commenced M.A. in 1591, and was incorporated in that degree at Oxford on 1 July 1596. Bishop
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He was selected as one of the translators of the Bible, being one of the company to which the task was allotted of translating the Old Testament from Genesis to the second book of Kings inclusive.
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Elenchus Refutationis Pro … Episcopo Eliense adversus Martinum Becanum Jesuitam, authore Richardo Thomsonio Cantabrigiensi
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The Translators Revived: A Biographical Memoir of the Authors of the English Version of the Holy Bible
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states that Thomson lived for some time under the protection of
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Diatriba de Amissione et Intercisione Gratiæ et Justificationis
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God's Secretaries: The Making of the King James Bible.
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Dutch
English
Clare Hall, Cambridge
Martial
James I of England
King James Version of the Bible
Arminianism
Holland
Lancelot Andrewes
Snailwell
Cambridgeshire
Thomas Farnaby
Sir Robert Killigrew
Martial
Henry Hickman
Arminianism
Richard Montagu
St Edward's, Cambridge
Sir Thomas Jermyn
Martinus Becanus
Robert Bellarmine
allegiance oath controversy
Robert Abbot
"Thomson, Richard (d.1613)" 
Dictionary of National Biography
ISBN
0-06-095975-4
The Correspondence of Richard Thomson
EMLO
public domain

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