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Whalley's regiment, and was present at the siege of Bristol and other places. His influence was at all times exerted to modify the intolerance of partisan- ship, and to promote peace between contending * " Life of Baxter, " by Rev. W. Orme, vol. R, p. 792. 20 SOME EAST YORKSHIRE WORTHIES parties. He returned to Kidderminster, when ill- health forced him to leave the arm}^ and there he published his great work " The Saint's Rest. " Baxter was opposed to the execution of the King and objected to ...what he deemed to be the usurpation of Cromwell even in the presence of the Protector himself. On the return of Charles he was appointed one of his chaplains, and was offered the see of Hereford, which, however, he declined, and asked instead to be per- mitted to return to his flock at Kidderminster. He wanted no salary, but his request was refused. The Act of Uniformity at length drove him out of the English Church. In 1685 he fell into the clutches of the brutal Jeffreys, who condemned him to pay a heavy fine or to be imprisoned in default.
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