William Bradshaw (Puritan)

William Bradshaw (Puritan)

William Bradshaw (1571–1618), a moderate Puritan from London. He was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge and became a Puritan controversialist in many areas. [ [http://kenbaker.wordpress.com/2007/11/16/the-puritans-and-the-bible/ The Puritans and the Bible « Ken Baker: Wisdom Christian College Student Forum ] ] He was the author of "English Puritanisme containeung [sic] the maine opinions of the rigidest of those called Puritanes in the realme of England", which was first published in 1605, and prefaced by William Ames in 1610. [ [Media:http://www.questia.com/googleScholar.qst;jsessionid=HTQcPNqkcnyzQHH9tRM2jwvn52F1RMYcP1vJGpJH9lfvS8C6gdX7!-1461152925?docId=95162089] ] Also in 1605, he published "Twelve general arguments, proving that the ceremonies imposed upon the ministers of the Gospel in England, by our prelates, are lawful; ...".

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