Seaman, Lazarus d. 1675

Lazarus Seaman (d. 1675), was an English clergyman, supporter in the Westminster Assembly of the Presbyterian party, intruded Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge, and nonconformist minister.

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Dictionary of National Biography: Read Online

Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 51 (see page 162)

Reid's "Memoirs of the Westminster Divines, Volume 2 (see page 136)

Works

Besides sermons before parliament (1644-1647), before the Lord Mayor (1650), and a farewell sermon (in the London collection, 1663), Seaman published:

• The Διατριβὴ proved to be Παραδιατριβή. A Vindication of . . . the Reformed Church . . . from Misrepresentations concerning the Ordination (1647), against Sidrach Simpson and Edmund Chillenden);
• His Majesties Papers . . . with an Answer ... by ... Mr. Seaman (1648), reprinted as The Papers which passed between His Majesty . . , and Mr. Seaman . . . concerning Church-government (1649).

He prefixed an address to A Glance of Heaven (1638), by Richard Sibbes.