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Dom Serenus Cressy, O.S.B., (originally born Hugh Paulinus de Cressy), (– 10 August 1674) was an English convert to Catholicism and Benedictine monk, who became a noted scholar in Church history.[1]

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  1. 62 relations: Anglicanism, Anthony Wood (antiquary), Augustine Baker, Benedictines, Canon (title), Carthusians, Catherine of Braganza, Catholic Church, Chaplain, Charles Berkeley, 1st Earl of Falmouth, Charles II of England, Church history, Collegiate church, Court of King's Bench (Ireland), Dean of Leighlin, Doctor (title), Don (honorific), Douai, Earl of Clarendon, East Grinstead, Edward Stillingfleet, English Civil War, English people, Francis Bacon, Henrietta Maria of France, Henry Holden (theologian), Heptarchy, Holy orders, Hugh de Cressy (judge), Ireland, John Caryll (senior), John Henry Newman, Joseph Gillow, Joseph Henry Shorthouse, Julian of Norwich, Lincoln's Inn, Master's degree, Merton College, Oxford, Michael Alford (historian), Mysticism, North Leigh, Novitiate, Paris, Priesthood in the Catholic Church, Revelations of Divine Love, Rome, Rule of Saint Benedict, Somerset House, Spanish language, The Reverend, ... Expand index (12 more) »

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Anglicanism

Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition which developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context of the Protestant Reformation in Europe.

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Anthony Wood (antiquary)

Anthony Wood (17 December 1632 – 28 November 1695), who styled himself Anthony à Wood in his later writings, was an English antiquary. Serenus de Cressy and Anthony Wood (antiquary) are 17th-century English male writers and 17th-century English writers.

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Augustine Baker

Augustine Baker OSB (9 December 1575 – 9 August 1641), also sometimes known as "Austin Baker", was a well-known Benedictine mystic and an ascetic writer.

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Benedictines

The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (Ordo Sancti Benedicti, abbreviated as OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict.

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Canon (title)

Canon (translit) is a Christian title usually used to refer to a member of certain bodies in subject to an ecclesiastical rule.

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Carthusians

The Carthusians, also known as the Order of Carthusians (Ordo Cartusiensis), are a Latin enclosed religious order of the Catholic Church.

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Catherine of Braganza

Catherine of Braganza (Catarina de Bragança; 25 November 1638 – 31 December 1705) was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland during her marriage to King Charles II, which lasted from 21 May 1662 until his death on 6 February 1685.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Chaplain

A chaplain is, traditionally, a cleric (such as a minister, priest, pastor, rabbi, purohit, or imam), or a lay representative of a religious tradition, attached to a secular institution (such as a hospital, prison, military unit, intelligence agency, embassy, school, labor union, business, police department, fire department, university, sports club), or a private chapel.

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Charles Berkeley, 1st Earl of Falmouth

Charles Berkeley, 1st Earl of Falmouth (11 January 1630 – 3 June 1665) was an English nobleman and naval officer who was the son of Charles Berkeley (1599–1668) and his wife Penelope née Godolphin (died 1669), of the Bruton branch of the Berkeley family.

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Charles II of England

Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685.

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Church history

Church history or ecclesiastical history as an academic discipline studies the history of Christianity and the way the Christian Church has developed since its inception.

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Collegiate church

In Christianity, a collegiate church is a church where the daily office of worship is maintained by a college of canons, a non-monastic or "secular" community of clergy, organised as a self-governing corporate body, headed by a dignitary bearing a title which may vary, such as dean or provost.

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Court of King's Bench (Ireland)

The Court of King's Bench (of Queen's Bench when the sovereign was female, and formerly of Chief Place or Chief Pleas) was one of the senior courts of common law in Ireland.

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Dean of Leighlin

The Dean of Leighlin is based at the Cathedral Church of St Laserian, Old Leighlin in the united Diocese of Cashel and Ossory within the Church of Ireland. Serenus de Cressy and Dean of Leighlin are deans of Leighlin.

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Doctor (title)

Doctor is an academic title that originates from the Latin word of the same spelling and meaning.

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Don (honorific)

The term Don (literally 'Lord') abbreviated as D., is an honorific prefix primarily used in Spain and Hispanic America, and with different connotations also in Italy, Portugal and its former colonies, and formerly in the Philippines.

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Douai

Douai (Doï; Dowaai; formerly spelled Douay or Doway in English) is a city in the Nord département in northern France.

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Earl of Clarendon

| name.

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East Grinstead

East Grinstead is a town in West Sussex, England, near the East Sussex, Surrey, and Kent borders, south of London, northeast of Brighton, and northeast of the county town of Chichester.

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Edward Stillingfleet

Edward Stillingfleet (17 April 1635 – 27 March 1699) was a British Christian theologian and scholar.

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English Civil War

The English Civil War refers to a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England from 1642 to 1651.

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English people

The English people are an ethnic group and nation native to England, who speak the English language, a West Germanic language, and share a common ancestry, history, and culture.

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Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1st Lord Verulam, PC (22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I. Serenus de Cressy and Francis Bacon are 17th-century English male writers and 17th-century English writers.

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Henrietta Maria of France

Henrietta Maria of France (French: Henriette Marie; 25 November 1609 – 10 September 1669) was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland from her marriage to King Charles I on 13 June 1625 until Charles was executed on 30 January 1649.

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Henry Holden (theologian)

Henry Holden (1596 – March 1662) was an English Roman Catholic priest, known as a theologian. Serenus de Cressy and Henry Holden (theologian) are 17th-century English Roman Catholic priests.

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Heptarchy

The Heptarchy were the seven petty kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England that flourished from the Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain in the 5th century until they were consolidated in the 8th century into the four kingdoms of East Anglia, Mercia, Northumbria, and Wessex.

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Holy orders

In certain Christian denominations, holy orders are the ordained ministries of bishop, priest (presbyter), and deacon, and the sacrament or rite by which candidates are ordained to those orders.

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Hugh de Cressy (judge)

Hugh Cressy, or de Cressy (c. 1570–1643) was an English-born judge in seventeenth-century Ireland.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.

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John Caryll (senior)

John Caryll (1625–1711), 1st Baron Caryll of Durford in the Jacobite Peerage, was a poet, dramatist, and diplomat; not to be confused with his nephew, John Caryll the younger, the dedicatee of Alexander Pope's The Rape of the Lock.

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John Henry Newman

John Henry Newman (21 February 1801 – 11 August 1890) was an English theologian, academic, philosopher, historian, writer, and poet, first as an Anglican priest and later as a Catholic priest and cardinal, who was an important and controversial figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century. Serenus de Cressy and John Henry Newman are English religious writers.

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Joseph Gillow

Joseph Gillow (5 October 1850, Preston, Lancashire – 17 March 1921, Westholme, Hale, Cheshire) was an English Roman Catholic antiquary, historian and bio-bibliographer, "the Plutarch of the English Catholics".

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Joseph Henry Shorthouse

Joseph Henry Shorthouse (9 September 1834 – 4 March 1903) was an English novelist.

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Julian of Norwich

Julian of Norwich (c. 1343 – after 1416), also known as Juliana of Norwich, the Lady Julian, Dame Julian or Mother Julian, was an English anchoress of the Middle Ages. Serenus de Cressy and Julian of Norwich are English religious writers.

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Lincoln's Inn

The Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn is one of the four Inns of Court in London to which barristers of England and Wales belong and where they are called to the Bar.

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Master's degree

A master's degree (from Latin) is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

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Merton College, Oxford

Merton College (in full: The House or College of Scholars of Merton in the University of Oxford) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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Michael Alford (historian)

Michael Alford (1587 – 11 August 1652) (real name Griffith) was an English Jesuit missionary and ecclesiastical historian. Serenus de Cressy and Michael Alford (historian) are 17th-century English male writers and 17th-century English writers.

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Mysticism

Mysticism is popularly known as becoming one with God or the Absolute, but may refer to any kind of ecstasy or altered state of consciousness which is given a religious or spiritual meaning.

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North Leigh

North Leigh is a village and civil parish about northeast of Witney in Oxfordshire.

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Novitiate

The novitiate, also called the noviciate, is the period of training and preparation that a Christian novice (or prospective) monastic, apostolic, or member of a religious order undergoes prior to taking vows in order to discern whether they are called to vowed religious life.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Priesthood in the Catholic Church

The priesthood is the office of the ministers of religion, who have been commissioned ("ordained") with the Holy orders of the Catholic Church.

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Revelations of Divine Love

Revelations of Divine Love is a medieval book of Christian mystical devotions.

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Rome

Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.

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Rule of Saint Benedict

The Rule of Saint Benedict (Regula Sancti Benedicti) is a book of precepts written in Latin by St. Benedict of Nursia (c. AD 480–550) for monks living communally under the authority of an abbot.

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Somerset House

Somerset House is a large Renaissance complex situated on the south side of the Strand in central London, overlooking the River Thames, just east of Waterloo Bridge.

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Spanish language

Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.

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The Reverend

The Reverend is an honorific style given before the names of certain Christian clergy and ministers.

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Theology

Theology is the study of religious belief from a religious perspective, with a focus on the nature of divinity.

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Thomas D'Oylie

Thomas D'Oylie or D'Oyly (c.1548-1603) was a leading English physician and Spanish scholar of the Elizabethan era.

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Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford

Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, (13 April 1593 (N.S.)12 May 1641), was an English statesman and a major figure in the period leading up to the English Civil War.

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Thorpe Salvin

Thorpe Salvin is a village and a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England, on the border with Nottinghamshire.

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University of Paris

The University of Paris (Université de Paris), known metonymically as the Sorbonne, was the leading university in Paris, France, from 1150 to 1970, except for 1793–1806 during the French Revolution.

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Viscount Falkland

Viscount Falkland is a title in the Peerage of Scotland.

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Vow

A vow (Lat. votum, vow, promise; see vote) is a promise or oath.

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Wakefield

Wakefield is a cathedral city in West Yorkshire, England located on the River Calder.

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Walter Hilton

Walter Hilton, Can. Reg. (c. 1340/1345 – 24 March 1396) was an English Augustinian mystic, whose works gained influence in 15th-century England and Wales. Serenus de Cressy and Walter Hilton are English religious writers.

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William Chillingworth

William Chillingworth (12 October 160230 January 1644) was a controversial English churchman. Serenus de Cressy and William Chillingworth are 17th-century English male writers and 17th-century English writers.

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William Dugdale

Sir William Dugdale (12 September 1605 – 10 February 1686) was an English antiquary and herald. Serenus de Cressy and William Dugdale are 17th-century English historians, 17th-century English male writers and 17th-century English writers.

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Windsor, Berkshire

Windsor is a historic town in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, England.

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See also

Benedictine scholars

Deans of Leighlin

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serenus_de_Cressy

Also known as Cressy, Hugh Paulinus Serenus, Father Serenus Cressy, Hugh Paulin Cressy, Hugh Paulinus Cressy, Hugh Paulinus Serenus Cressy, Hugh Paulinus de Cressy, Serenus Cressy.

, Theology, Thomas D'Oylie, Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, Thorpe Salvin, University of Paris, Viscount Falkland, Vow, Wakefield, Walter Hilton, William Chillingworth, William Dugdale, Windsor, Berkshire.