Laud

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  • laud: praise; glorification.
  • lord: or the Lord
  • William Laud (1573 – 1645): Archbishop of Canterbury from 1633 to 1645. One of the High Church Caroline divines, he opposed radical forms of Puritanism. This, and his support for King Charles I, resulted in his beheading in the midst of the English Civil War.
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