Joseph Alleine was a prominent Puritan minister in 17th century England who played a key role during the tumultuous period known as the Black Bartholomew. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into his life and the times in which he lived. Author Charles Stanford has carefully researched all the available historical sources to create a detailed and engaging account of Alleine's life and legacy. This work is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Puritan movement and its impact on English society. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.