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Henry Ainsworth

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Nonconformist clergyman and scholar (1571-1622)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1571 to 1622 · aged 51
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Henry Ainsworth (1571-1622) was an English Nonconformist clergyman and scholar. He led the Ancient Church, a Brownist or English Separatist congregation in Amsterdam alongside Francis Johnson from 1597, and after their split led his own congregation.

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A page from Ainsworth's Annotations using the divine name Iehovah.A page from Ainsworth's Annotations using the divine name Iehovah.

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Henry Ainsworth (1571-1622) was an English Nonconformist clergyman and scholar. He led the Ancient Church, a Brownist or English Separatist congregation in Amsterdam alongside Francis Johnson from 1597, and after their split led his own congregation. His translations of and commentaries on the Hebrew scriptures were influential for centuries.

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United Kingdom
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Academics
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Academic
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deceased
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Lived 1571 to 1622 · aged 51
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