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Chauncy, Maurice

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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a monk of the Charter-house, London, was imprisoned in the reign of Henry VIII; for refusing to own the king's supremacy. He managed to remain unmolested in England. and in Flanders until the accession of queen Mary, when he was replaced at a monastery at Shene, near Richmond.- On the queen's death he again went to Flanders, but was obliged to removed to Bruges, where he died, July 15, 1581. The best of his :productions is entitled Historia Aliquot Nostri Securi Martyrum (Mentz, 1550, 4to).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Chauncy, Maurice'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/chauncy-maurice.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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