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Joseph Alleine (1634-1668) was born in 1634 at Devizes and baptized on April 8. He began his studies at Lincoln College, Oxford, but was later moved to Corpus Christi College. He was one of the ejected ministers of 1662 and was imprisoned several times for preaching unlawfully. He died on November 17, 1668, while in jail for preaching the gospel. The Banner of Truth publishes his powerful book, A Sure Guide to Heaven.

This Edmund Calamy was the grandson of the earlier Puritan Edmund Calamy (1600-1666). He was born in 1673 and was educated at the University of Utrecht. In 1700, he began to preach to the nonconformists and, in 1703, took charge of a congregation in Westminster. He was responsible for Calamy's Non-Conformist's Memorial, the basis for Benjamin Brook's Lives of the Puritans. He died in 1732.

Richard Vines was born about 1600 in Leicestershire and studied at Magdalen College, Cambridge. He was a Presbyterian member of the Westminster Assembly and was one of the preparers of the Confession of Faith. He was a minister at St. Clement's Danes, London, and later at St. Lawrence Jewry. He died in 1655.

Thomas Wadsworth was born in Southwark in 1630 and was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge. In 1652 he was appointed minister of Newington Butts and later at St. Lawrence Poutney. He died on October 28, 1676.

Thomas Watson (ca. 1620-1686) graduated from Cambridge University and became one of the leading Puritan minsters of London.