William Beale (college head)
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William Beale (died 1 October 1651) was an English royalist churchman, Master in turn of
Laudian theological views with explicit political views tending to absolutism.[1]
Life
He was elected from
Cambridge University from 1634 to 1635.[4] On 27 October 1637 he was presented by the king to the rectory of Paulerspury in Northamptonshire. He had also the rectory of Cottingham in the same county, Carlton, and Paulerspury. In 1639 he was presented to the sinecure rectory of Aberdaron.[5]
In the year 1642 Beale took an active part in urging the various colleges to send money and plate to the king at
Aldersgate Street
.
After a confinement of three years, Beale was released by exchange, and joined the king at Oxford. There he was incorporated D.D. in 1645, and in the following year he was nominated
Sir Edward Hyde to Spain. His death occurred at Madrid
on 1 October 1651.
Notes and references
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Beale, William (d.1651)". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
citations
- ^ Glenn Burgess, The Politics of the Ancient Constitution (1992), pp. 183-6.
- ^ "Beale, William (BL606W)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ "A Survey of the Cathedrals of England" Browne, W. p. 370: London, T. Osborne, 1742.
- ^ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I Earliest times to 1751 Vol. i. Abbas – Cutts, (1922) p. 116
- ^ British History On-line
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