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George Abbott (1562-1633)
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George Abbott (1562-1633)
George Abbott (1562-1633). English cleric; Archbishop of Canterbury 1611, holding prayerbook(ja) supporter of Puritans. From 17th century engraving by Simon Pass
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Anglican Christian Clothing Protestant Ruff
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 17th century as we gaze upon the esteemed figure of George Abbott (1562-1633), an influential English cleric and Archbishop of Canterbury. With a firm grip on his prayer book, he stands as a symbol of religious devotion and leadership during a time marked by significant religious upheaval. George Abbott was not only known for his high position within the Anglican Church but also for his unwavering support of the Puritans, a group seeking to purify and reform the Church of England. This engraving by Simon Pass beautifully captures Abbott's commitment to his faith, showcasing him in traditional British clothing adorned with an elaborate ruff collar. As we study this image closely, it becomes evident that religion played a central role in shaping society during this era. The portrait exudes an air of authority and piety, reflecting both Abbott's personal beliefs and his dedication to serving God and guiding others along their spiritual paths. Preserved by Universal Images Group (UIG) from their vast archive collection, this historical photograph invites us into the world of early modern Christianity. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, individuals like George Abbott continue to inspire us through their unwavering commitment to faith and their profound impact on religious history.
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