Peter Heylin

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1599 – 1662

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Who was Peter Heylin?

Peter Heylin or Heylyn was an English ecclesiastic and author of many polemical, historical, political and theological tracts. He incorporated his political concepts into his geographical books Microcosmus in 1621 and Cosmographie.

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Born
Nov 29, 1599
Burford
Also known as
  • Peter Heylyn
Nationality
  • England
Education
  • St John's College, Oxford
  • Magdalen College, Oxford
Lived in
  • Abingdon
  • Burford
Died
May 1, 1662

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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