WILLIAM GURNALL

William Gurnall (1616-1679) was a graduate of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, England, a university under strong Puritan influence. He spent his life after attending Emmanuel College as pastor of the Church of Christ in Suffolk. At the Restoation, he signed the declaration required by the Act of Uniformity 1662, which made him the subject of an attack, published in 1665, entitled Covenant-Renouncers Desperate Apostates.