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the Fourth Week of Advent
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Fell, John
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A celebrated English divine; Royalist in sympathy, he continued throughout the Puritan ascendency loyal to the English Church, and on the Restoration became Dean of Christ Church and a royal chaplain; was a good man and a charitable, and a patron of learning; in 1676 was raised to the bishopric of Oxford; was the object of the well-known epigram, "I do not like thee, Dr. Fell, The reason why I cannot tell" (1625-1686).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Fell, John'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​f/fell-john.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Fell, John'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​f/fell-john.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.