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Samuel Jeake

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Born at Rye in Sussex, on 9 October 1623, he may have belonged to one of the French Protestant families who settled in the county at the end of the 16th century: the name Jeake, written also Jake, Jaque, Jeakes, and Jacque, does point to a French origin. Samuel's father was a baker. His mother, a
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as "Babell, from the differences that have happened among the master-builders". He wrote voluminously on theological controversy, astrology, and antiquarian subjects, but published nothing himself. While town-clerk, he bought a collection of statutes referring to the
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The Charters of the Cinque Ports, two Ancient Towns, and their Members. Translated into English, with Annotations, Historical and Critical, thereupon. Wherein divers old Words are explain'd, and some of their ancient Customs and Privileges
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As a sectarian preacher, Jeake frequently clashed with the authorities. He was prosecuted before the privy council in 1681, and his meeting-house was shut up. Next year he was again delated, under the
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extended to the dissenters enabled him to return to Rye. There he took part in meetings till his death, on 3 October 1690.
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A Radical's Books: The Library Catalogue of Samuel Jeake of Rye, 1623-90
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as much as the established church; and he spoke contemptuously of the
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published in four books in 1696. This was edited by his son
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Jeake dabbled in alchemy, and made a calculation of his own
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to distinguish him from his son, was an English merchant,
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English merchant, nonconformist, antiquary and astrologer
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at Jeakes House Hotel, Rye Sussex. Accessed 02-04-2010.
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Logisticelogia, or Arithmetick Surveighed and Reviewed
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pious woman, was daughter of the Rev. John Pearson of
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Samuel Jeake the Younger
nonconformist
antiquary
astrologer
Rye
England
Peasmarsh
Church of England
conventicle
Corporation Act 1661
dissenters
Five Mile Act
James II of England
horoscope
diaries
addend
cosecant
proper fraction

presbyterians
Independents
Cinque ports
Charles II of England
jurats
Hastings
Conrad Aiken
London
The New Yorker
Pembury
Kent

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