William Winstanley — (died 1698), known as The Man Who Saved Christmas, was an English poet and compiler of biographies. Winstanley was born in Essex in the 1600s in the time of Oliver Cromwell s Puritans who in 1647, in the name of reform, cancelled Christmas. After … Wikipedia
William Winstanley — (1628 1698) est un poète, satiriste et historien anglais. Portail de la poésie … Wikipédia en Français
William Winstanley (Autor) — William Winstanley, zeitgenössische Darstellung von 1667. William Winstanley (* um 1628 in Quendon, Königreich England; † Dezember 1698 ebenda) war ein englischer Dichter, Satiriker, Historiker und Publizist. Neben bedeutenden Werken wie Lives of … Deutsch Wikipedia
Winstanley — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Gerrard Winstanley (1609–1676), protestantischer Reformer und politischer Aktivist in England Henry Winstanley (1644–1703), englischer Ingenieur William Winstanley (Autor) (1628–1698), englischer Poet und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
WINSTANLEY (G.) — WINSTANLEY GERRARD (1609 ? 1660) L’un des plus importants penseurs révolutionnaires à l’époque de la première révolution anglaise, Gerrard Winstanley est aussi l’un des plus fugitifs. L’essentiel de son œuvre connue, et même des épisodes avérés… … Encyclopédie Universelle
William Erbery — or Erbury [Also Earbury.] (Glamorganshire, 1604 1654) was a Welsh clergyman and radical Independent theologian.LifeHe graduated from Brasenose College, Oxford, England in 1623. [ Concise Dictionary of National Biography ] .He was ejected in 1638… … Wikipedia
William Dell — (Bedfordshire, c. 1607 1669) was an English clergyman, Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge from 1649 to 1660, and prominent radical Parliamentarian.LifeHe was an undergraduate at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, taking an M.A. in 1631 [… … Wikipedia
William Shepherd (politician) — William Stanley Shepherd (12 March 1910 ndash; 11 October 2002) was a British Conservative politician.Shepherd was educated at Crewe and worked as a manufacturing chemist and company director and director of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce. He … Wikipedia
Winstanley, Gerrard — ▪ English social reformer baptized Oct. 10, 1609, Wigan, Lancashire, Eng. died 1676 leader and theoretician of the group of English agrarian communists known as the Diggers (Digger), who in 1649–50 cultivated common land on St. George s… … Universalium
Gerrard Winstanley — (1609 September 10, 1676) was an English Protestant religious reformer and political activist during the Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell. Winstanley was aligned with the group known as the True Levellers for their beliefs, based upon Christian… … Wikipedia
