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  John Hacket - LoveToKnow 1911
JOHN HACKET (1592-1670), bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, was born in London and educated at Westminster and Trinity College, Cambridge.
He was ordained in 1618, and through the influence of John Williams (1582-1650) became rector in 1621 of Stoke Hammond, Bucks, and Kirkby Underwood, Lincolnshire.
When the so-called "root-and-branch bill" was before parliament in 1641, Hacket was selected to plead in the House of Commons for the continuance of cathedral establishments.
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 John Hacket - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Hacket (1592 - 1670) was an English churchman, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry from 1661 until his death.
He was ordained in 1618, and through the influence of John Williams became rector in 1621 of Stoke Hammond, Buckinghamshire, and Kirkby Underwood, Lincolnshire.
On the accession of Charles II, his fortunes improved; he frequently preached before the king, and in 1661 was consecrated Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry.
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 John Hackett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Winthrop Hackett Senior (1848-1916), was an Irish-born Australian newspaper man and politician.
General Sir John Winthrop Hackett Junior (1910-97), was an Australian-born British soldier and author.
John Hackett (musician) (born ?) is a British musician, the brother of Steve Hackett.
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 John Hackett - Official Website
John Hackett studied music at Sheffield University where he first developed an interest in free improvisation.
John lives in Sheffield and continues to tour internationally with the Steve Hackett Acoustic Trio.
John is one of the few players in the world to use a vertically held concert flute.
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John Hacket studied at Trinity, and became the household chaplain of John Williams after the latter was made Lord Keeper.
Hacket was made chaplain to James I, after the King visited Cambridge to see Hacket's play Loyola, written as part of the University's entertainment for the Spanish ambassador on a previous visit.
The books bought with Hacket's money all bear a gold binding stamp of his arms on both covers, and his arms are in the glass of the Oriel window in the Old Library.
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 JOHN HACKET (1592-1670) - Online Information article about JOHN HACKET (1592-1670)
JOHN HACKET (1592-1670) - Online Information article about JOHN HACKET (1592-1670)
Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat.
Hacket was selected to plead in the See also:
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 NPG D13199; John Hacket
John Hacket (1592-1670), Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry.
NPG D22759: John Hacket (impression from same plate as)
NPG D22760: John Hacket (impression from same plate as)
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 Pepys' Diary: Hacket, John
Pedro on Wed 11 May 2005, 9:06 pm
On taking his degree he was elected a fellow of his college, and soon afterwards wrote the comedy of Loiola (London, 1648), which was twice performed before James I. He was ordained in 1618, and through the influence of John Williams (1582-1650) became rector in 1621 of Stoke Hammond, Bucks, and Kirkby Underwood, Lincolnshire.
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