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  • ...[Lincolnshire]] he passed aged 16 to the [[Dissenting academies|Dissenting academy]] at [[Northampton]], of which Dr [[Philip Doddridge]] was then president. ...ill 1784 he was classical and philological tutor in the [[Coward Trust]]'s academy<ref>''[[Encyclopædia Americana]]'', 1835, article on Kippis</ref> at [[Hoxt ...
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  • {{Short description|English dissenting clergyman and teacher}} ...bruary 1796, in [[Minories]]) was a scholarly English [[English Dissenters|dissenting]] [[clergyman]] and teacher. ...
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  • ...assistant tutor in mathematics and natural philosophy; on the move of the academy to Hoxton after Jennings's death in 1762 he became resident tutor, a positi .../www.amacad.org/publications/BookofMembers/ChapterR.pdf|publisher=American Academy of Arts and Sciences|access-date=28 July 2014}}</ref> ...
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  • ...rge at [[Worcester, England|Worcester]], he returned as head of [[Daventry Academy]], a post which he continued to hold till 1789, when, having adopted Unitar [[Category:Dissenting academy tutors]] ...
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  • '''John Taylor''' (1694–1761) was an English [[dissenter|dissenting]] preacher, [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] scholar, and theologian. ...onformist worship by the Disney family. He was ordained (11 April 1716) by dissenting ministers in Derbyshire. In 1726 he declined a call to [[Pudsey]], Yorkshir ...
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  • ...90 |isbn=978-0-521-74864-3}}</ref> it is probably best known as [[Daventry Academy]]. ...iption-funded Youth's Scheme to attach a preparatory school to Northampton Academy, initially with six students.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}} ...
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  • ...ber of the [[Westminster Assembly]] in the 1650s, continued an influential dissenting Member of Parliament for [[Buckinghamshire]] through the Restoration period [[Category:Dissenting academy tutors]] ...
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  • ...oversialist]]. He moved from being a cleric and academic, into tutoring at dissenting academies, and finally became a professional writer and publicist. In a cel ==Dissenting tutor== ...
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  • | previous_names = Stepney Academy (to 1856) ...led to the development of the [[Baptist College, Stepney]], a [[dissenting academy]] in the [[East End of London]], in 1810. The impetus for the creation of t ...
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  • She was a noted teacher at the [[Palgrave Academy]] and an innovative writer of works for children. Her primers provided a mo ...Barbauld's father was headmaster of the [[Dissenting academies|Dissenting academy]] in Kibworth Harcourt and minister at a nearby [[English Presbyterianism|P ...
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  • ...Isaac Newton]] and other [[Age of Enlightenment]] authors not known to the tutors and graduates of Puritan Yale and [[Harvard University|Harvard]]. ...eries of three pamphlets"<ref>Ellis, p. 127.</ref> titled ''Letters to His Dissenting Parishioners'' (1733–37), and in the next decade, was attacked, and then co ...
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  • ...sparagingly, '''Deformed'' Quakers'), were a group of [[English Dissenters|dissenting]] Protestants, which married and buried its members, as the Quakers did, an ...sions of the recently passed [[Nonconformist Relief Act 1779]] which freed dissenting ministers from the need to subscribe to the [[Thirty-Nine Articles]] of the ...
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  • ...''The Episcopal Church in Virginia, 1607–2007'' (2007)</ref> By the 1760s, dissenting Protestants, especially Baptists and Methodists, were proliferating and sta ...emy]], started in 1634, became America's first free public school. Private tutors were often favored among those families who could afford them.<ref name="WM ...
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  • ...ear=1853|page=1|isbn=978-0-405-02500-6}}</ref> Young Adams was educated by tutors – his cousin James Thaxter and his father's law clerk, Nathan Rice.<ref>{{h ...nal improvements as well as the creation of a national university, a naval academy, and a national astronomical observatory. Noting the healthy status of the ...
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  • ...k3"/> but it is known that he received a first-rate education from leading tutors. He became fluent in Latin and French and learned at least some Italian.{{S ...enry's religious policies was at first quickly suppressed in England. Some dissenting monks, including the first [[Carthusian Martyrs of London|Carthusian Martyr ...
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