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Benjamin WhichcoteBenjamin Whichcote (1609 - 1683), divine, belonged to a good Shropshire family, and was at Cambridge, where he became Provost of King's College, of which office he was deprived at the Restoration. He was of liberal views, and is reckoned among the Cambridge Platonists, over whom he exercised great influence. His works consist of Discourses and Moral and Religious Aphorisms. In 1668 he was presented to the living of St. Lawrence, Jewry, London, which he held until his death.
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