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Thursday, May 23rd, 2024
the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
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Bible Encyclopedias

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Search Results: "ebenezer

Title Matches: 3
Elliott, Ebenezer
Poet, known popularly as the "Corn-Law Rhymer," born in Rotherham parish, Yorkshire; an active worker in iron; devoted his leisure to poetic composition;
Erskine, Ebenezer
founder of the secession church of scotland, born at chirnside, berwickshire; minister at portmoak for 28 years; took part in the patronage dispute, and was deposed, when he formed a church at gairney bridge, near kinross, the nucleus of the secession church (1703-1754).
Jones, Ebenezer
poet, born in islington; author of "studies in sensation and event," fraught with genuine poetic feeling; published a pamphlet on "land monopoly," in which he advocated the nationalisation of land, apparently as a disciple of carlyle (1820-1860).
Approximate Matches: 2
Corn-Law Rhymer, the
ebenezer elliott (q. v .) who, in a volume of poems, denounced the corn-laws and contributed to their abolition.
Erskine, Ralph
A Scotch divine, brother of Ebenezer (q. v .), with whom he co-operated in founding the Secession Church; his sermons and religious poems, called "Gospel
 
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