Background
Chauncy, Charles was born in November 1592 in Hertfordshire. England. Son of George and Agnes (Welch) Chauncy.
Chauncy, Charles was born in November 1592 in Hertfordshire. England. Son of George and Agnes (Welch) Chauncy.
Bachelor of Arts, Trinity College, Cambridge (England) University, 1613, Master of Arts, 1617, Bachelor of Divinity, 1624.
Fellow, Trinity College, 1614. Vicar of St. Michael’s, Cambridge, 1626. Vicar of Ware, Hertfordshire, 1827-1833.
Vicar of Marston St. Lawrence, 1633-1637. Ecclesiastical reaction to his unorthodox views induced him to flee to American, 1638. President Harvard, 1654-1672.
Author: The Document of Sacrament, 1642. The Plain Doctrine of the Justification of a Sinner in the Sight of God, 1659.
Married Catharine Eyre, March 17, 1630, 6 children.