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Enfield William, Ll.d.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an English Dissenter and voluminous writer, was born at Sudbury March 29, 1741, and was educated at Daventry under Dr. Ashworth. On leaving the seminary he became pastor to a congregation at Liverpool. He afterwards became resident tutor and lecturer on belles-lettres at Warrington Academy. In 1785 he became minister of the Unitarian Church at Norwich, where he died November 3, 1797. Among his numerous publications were

(1) A History of Philosophy, drawn up from Brucker (London 1819, 2 volumes, 8vo):

(2) The Preachers' Directory (London, 1771, 4to):

(3) Sermons for Families (London 1778, 2 volumes, 12mo):

(4) The English Preaches (London 9 volumes, 12mo). He was a frequent contributor to periodicals, and shared with Dr. Aikin in the preparation of the General Biographical Dictionary.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Enfield William, Ll.d.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​e/enfield-william-lld.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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