Nieciecius Samuel N ieciecius Samuel , (Polon. Niszczycki,) was an inmate in the family of Valentine Radecius at Clausenburg, in the year 1603. In 1610, he was stationed, as a colleague with Andrew Lubieniecius , at the Church of Hoyszczce, in Volhynia...
Mohr Andrew M ohr Andrew and Samuel , ( Lat . Morus,) father and son, were cryptically called Melandri, but appear not to have been included in Moller's " Homonymoscopia," printed at Hamburgh in 1697. Andrew was Pastor of Drechtow, in the Marquisate of...
Smalcius Valentine S malcius Valentine , (Germ. Schmaltz,) was born at Gotha, one of the principal cities of Thuringia, March 12th, 1572. His father, Nicholas Schmaltz, (whence Valentine's assumed name of Theophilus Nicolaides,) was a person much respected...
Schimberg Theodosius S chimberg Theodosius flourished about the end of the sixteenth century ; and, if we may judge from the names with which we find his associated, belonged to that section of the Unitarian body, which thought it idolatrous to pay divine...
Rupnovius Joachim R upnovius Joachim , (Polon. Rufnowski,) of Rupnow, a Polish Knight, the son of Nicholas Rupnovius, and Synodical or General Deacon of the Socinian Church, was born towards the close of the sixteenth century. Sandius says, that he first...
Rhaw Matthias R haw Matthias was unnown to Sandius, Möller, and most others, who have written on the history of Antitrinitarianism ; but is mentionned by Zeltner, and included in the list of Bock. He was a Transyvanian, and a native of Clausenburg ; and...
Radecius Matthew R adecius Matthew , (Polon. Radecke, or Radetzki,) the father of Valentine Radecius the elder, was born at Dantzic, on old Michaelmas-day, 1540. Having acquired the rudiments of his education in his native city, he went to the University...
Pigelius John P igelius John was present at the Conferences, held at the house of Smalcius , at Racow, between the years 1606 and 1609. In 1613, he was sent as a colleague to Christopher Lubieniecius , at the Church of Kostrow, and was then intending...
Paruta Nicholas P aruta Nicholas was a member of the society of Vicence. His family was much celebrated for its patriotic deeds in the republic of Lucca. Paul Paruta , about the year 1317, left that republic, and went to Venice, on account of the war...
Pacevicius Samuel P acevicius Samuel was admitted, in the year 1638, among the alumni, who, with an exhibition granted out of the funds of the Church, pursued their theological studies at Kissielin; and he continued to study for the ministry at Luclavice...
Niemojevius John (1526-1598) N iem ojevius John , (Polon. Niemojewski ; sometimes called Niemoiovius in the Synodical Acts, and the "Bibliotheca" of Sandius ,) was a Polish Knight, and Judge of the territory of Inovladislavia, which office he voluntarily...
Newton Isaac (I) I saac Newton , who has been justly styled "the glory of his country and his race," was born on Christmasday, in the year 1642, at Woolsthorpe, in the parish of Colsterworth, and county of Lincoln, about seven miles south of Grantham....
Montanus Hermann M ontanus Hermann received his education in the University of Leyden, and afterwards officiated as a Minister among the Remonstrants. On the 19th of November, 1621, the congregation, to which he was preaching at Haarlem, was surprised,...
Marczynski Peter M arczynski Peter was a Polish Knight, and held the office of General, or Synodical Deacon, in the Polish Unitarian Churches. He translated the Latin Dictionary of Ambrose Calepinus into the Polish language. This Dictionary was first...
Morscovius Paul M orscovius Paul , (Polon. Morzkowski), était le fils de Pierre , l'auteur bien connu de la "politique ecclésiastique", ou "Agenda" des Frères polonais. Lors de l'assemblée de Daszow, en 1646, il a été reçu au nombre des anciens élèves,...
Morscovius Paul M orscovius Paul , (Polon. Morzkowski), was the son of Peter , the well known author of the "Ecclesiastical Polity," or "Agenda" of the Polish Brethren. At the Assembly of Daszow, in 1646, he was received among the number of the alumni;...
Morscovius Peter M orscovius Peter , (Polon. Morzkowski,) of Morzkow, was a Polish Knight, and a diligent hearer and disciple of John Crellius . There were many Morscovii ; but as they are designated by their surname only in the Manuscript Acts, it is,...
Moscorovius Andrew M oscorovius Andrew , (Polon. Moskorzowski ,) was the son of Jerome Moscorovius . It is remarked, in the Proceedings of the Synod of Racow, A. D. 1624, that he was about to write, in Latin, a History of the Reformed Church in Poland;...
Moscorovius Jerome M oscorovius Jerome , (Polon. Moskorzowski,) of Moscorzow, was a Polish Knight, of a very ancient and illustrious family, who joined the Socinians about the year 1595, or perhaps a little earlier. Faust Socin , in the Dedicatory Epistle...
Stegmann Joachim S tegmann Joachim , the Elder, was a native of Brandenburg, and Minister of Fahrland, in the Middle Mark. From this situation he was removed, on account of his attachment to Unitarian principles. The Acts of the Synod of Racow, A. D....
Socin Darius S ocin Darius, (Socinus ; Ital. Sozini or Sozzini,) was one of those, who escaped the vigilance of the inquisitors, when the society at Vicence was broken up, in 1546. He resided for some years in different parts of Switzerland; but not finding...
Simms John S imms John was a parishioner of Brenchley, in Kent. He was charged, in the reign of Mary, with holding the following opinions. " That they that did not understand the Latin tongue, should not have the service of the Church in the same tongue...
Sandius Christopher, the son S andius Christopher , the son of Christopher Sandius , (Germ. Sand,) was born October 12th, 1644, at Konigsberg. He received instruction in Greek and History from his father, from whom he also imbibed Arian opinions. He became...
Rutkovius Andrew R utkovius Andrew , was tutor and travelling companion to George Niemericius in 1631, when that young man was about to undertake a journey into France, in the course of which he proposed to pay Grotius a visit. In allusion to this visit,...
Ritter Raphael R itter Raphael , Doctor, though of German extraction, as may be inferred from his name, was born in London ; and was the reputed author of a small tract, entitled, "A brief Demonstration, that Christ is not himself God the Father, or coequal...