Burgess, Anthony

a Nonconformist divine, who held the living of Sutton, in Warwickshire, from which he was ejected at the Restoration. His writings are much valued, and have become very scarce. The most important are Vindiciae Legis (Lond. 1646, 4to): — True Doctrine of Justification (Lond. 1655, 4to):Doctrine of Original Sin (Lond. 1659, fol.): — Expository Sermons on John 17 (Lond. 1656, fol.): — Spiritual Refinings, 161 Sermons (Lond. 1658, fol. 2d ed.).