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Francis Cheynell : ウィキペディア英語版 | Francis Cheynell Francis Cheynell〔Cheynel, Chenell, Channell.〕 (1608–1665) was a prominent English religious controversialist, of Presbyterian views, and President of St John's College, Oxford 1648 to 1650, imposed by the Parliamentary regime. His ''Aulicus'' of 1644 is accounted the first work of speculative fiction to be set in a hypothetical future,〔(Science Fiction: The Early History )〕 in this case the return of Charles I of England. ==Life== He became a fellow of Merton College, Oxford, in 1629,〔''Concise Dictionary of National Biography''〕 and took an M.A. in 1633. He was a vicar in Hertfordshire and then at Marston St Lawrence, Northamptonshire from 1637; he lost his position in Oxford, as an opponent of William Laud, in 1638.〔(Statesman1 )〕 Pushed out by Royalist forces, he became a chaplain to the New Model Army, and a member of the Westminster Assembly.〔 He became Rector of Petworth, Sussex, imposed by Parliament in 1643, in place of Henry King, the bishop of Chichester,〔 and ‘in practice though not in name bishop of the diocese,’〔(East Hoathly Parish Church in History )〕 until the Restoration. He acted as Visitor to the University of Oxford, from 1647.〔(House of Commons Journal Volume 5 - 10 February 1647 | British History Online )〕
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