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clergyman of <a href="/wiki/Calvinist" class="mw-redirect" title="Calvinist">Calvinist</a> views, a member of the <a href="/wiki/Westminster_Assembly" title="Westminster Assembly">Westminster Assembly</a>, and for a period of his life a practicing physician. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Life">Life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Capel&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He was born at <a href="/wiki/Gloucester" title="Gloucester">Gloucester</a>, the son of <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Caple" title="Christopher Caple">Christopher Capel</a>, an alderman of the city, and his wife Grace, daughter of Richard Hands. His father was a good friend to ministers who had suffered for nonconformity. Richard was educated in Gloucester, and became a commoner of <a href="/wiki/St._Alban_Hall,_Oxford" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Alban Hall, Oxford">St. Alban Hall, Oxford</a>, in 1601. He was afterwards elected a <a href="/wiki/Demyship" title="Demyship">demy</a> of <a href="/wiki/Magdalen_College,_Oxford" title="Magdalen College, Oxford">Magdalen College</a>, and in 1609 was made perpetual fellow there, being then M.A.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECooper188717–18_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECooper188717–18-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his residence at the university he was much consulted by Calvinists, and his pupils included <a href="/wiki/Accepted_Frewen" title="Accepted Frewen">Accepted Frewen</a> and <a href="/wiki/William_Pember" class="mw-redirect" title="William Pember">William Pember</a>. In the reign of James I he attended at court on <a href="/wiki/Robert_Carr,_1st_Earl_of_Somerset" title="Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset">Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset</a>, and continued there till the death of his friend <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Overbury" title="Thomas Overbury">Sir Thomas Overbury</a>. In 1613 he was instituted to the rectory of <a href="/wiki/Eastington,_Stroud" title="Eastington, Stroud">Eastington, Stroud</a>, presented by <a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Stephens" title="Nathaniel Stephens">Nathaniel Stephens</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMorganSmith1972135–138_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMorganSmith1972135–138-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1633, when the <i><a href="/wiki/Book_of_Sports" class="mw-redirect" title="Book of Sports">Book of Sports</a></i> of James I was published the second time by royal authority, he declined to read it in his church, and voluntarily resigned his rectory where he was succeeded by <a href="/wiki/William_Mew" title="William Mew">William Mew</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECooper188718_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECooper188718-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Capel obtained a licence to practise physic from <a href="/wiki/Godfrey_Goodman" title="Godfrey Goodman">Godfrey Goodman</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Gloucester" title="Bishop of Gloucester">bishop of Gloucester</a>. He now settled at <a href="/wiki/Pitchcombe" title="Pitchcombe">Pitchcombe</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Stroud" title="Stroud">Stroud</a>, where he had an estate. In 1643 he became a member of the Westminster Assembly. He died at Pitchcombe on 21 September 1656.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECooper188718_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECooper188718-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHetherington1878Chapter_2_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHetherington1878Chapter_2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Works">Works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Capel&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Capel was the author of:<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECooper188718_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECooper188718-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><i>God's Valuation of Man's Soul</i>, in two sermons on Mark viii. 36, London, 1632.</li> <li><i>Tentations: their Nature, Danger, Cure, to which is added a Briefe Dispute, as touching Restitution in the Case of Usury</i>, London, 1633; second edition, London, 1635; third edition, London, 1636-7; sixth edition, consisting of five parts, 1658-55. The fourth part was published at London, 1633. The 'Brief Dispute' was answered by T. P., London, 1679.</li> <li><i>Apology in Defence of Some Exceptions against some Particulars in the Book of Tentations</i>, London, 1659.</li> <li><i>Capel's Remains, being a useful Appendix to his excellent Treatise of Tentations, with a preface prefixed, wherein is contained an Abridgment of the author's life, by his friend, Valentine Marshall</i>, London, 1658.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECooper188718_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECooper188718-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>He edited some of the theological treatises composed by his favourite pupil <a href="/wiki/William_Pemble" title="William Pemble">William Pemble</a> (Pember), who died in his house at Eastington in 1628.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECooper188718_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECooper188718-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Capel&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He married Dorothy, daughter of William Plumstead of Plumstead, Norfolk (she died 14 September 1622, aged 28). His son, Daniel Capel, M.A., was successively minister of Morton, Alderley, and <a href="/wiki/Shipton_Moigne" class="mw-redirect" title="Shipton Moigne">Shipton Moigne</a> in Gloucestershire; he was ejected from Shipton Moigne in 1662 for nonconformity, and he practised medicine at Stroud until his death.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECooper188718_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECooper188718-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBaggsJuricaSheils1976140–141_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBaggsJuricaSheils1976140–141-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Capel&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span 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href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECooper188718_3-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECooper188718_3-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCooper1887">Cooper 1887</a>, p. 18.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHetherington1878Chapter_2-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHetherington1878Chapter_2_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHetherington1878">Hetherington 1878</a>, Chapter 2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBaggsJuricaSheils1976140–141-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBaggsJuricaSheils1976140–141_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBaggsJuricaSheils1976">Baggs, Jurica & Sheils 1976</a>, pp. 140–141.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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(eds.), <i>A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 11, Bisley and Longtree Hundreds</i>, vol. 11, London: Victoria County History, pp. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/glos/vol11/pp140-141">140-141</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Stroud%3A+Nonconformity&rft.btitle=A+History+of+the+County+of+Gloucester%3A+Volume+11%2C+Bisley+and+Longtree+Hundreds&rft.place=London&rft.pages=140-141&rft.pub=Victoria+County+History&rft.date=1976&rft.aulast=Baggs&rft.aufirst=A.+P.&rft.au=Jurica%2C+A.R.J.&rft.au=Sheils%2C+W.J.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARichard+Capel" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHetherington1878" class="citation cs2"><a href="/wiki/William_Maxwell_Hetherington" title="William Maxwell Hetherington">Hetherington, William Maxwell</a> (1878) [1843], <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://reformed.org/books/hetherington/west_assembly/index.html?mainframe=/books/hetherington/west_assembly/chapter_2.html">"Chapter 2"</a>, in Williamson, Robert (ed.), <i>History of the Westminster Assembly of Divines</i></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Chapter+2&rft.btitle=History+of+the+Westminster+Assembly+of+Divines&rft.date=1878&rft.aulast=Hetherington&rft.aufirst=William+Maxwell&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Freformed.org%2Fbooks%2Fhetherington%2Fwest_assembly%2Findex.html%3Fmainframe%3D%2Fbooks%2Fhetherington%2Fwest_assembly%2Fchapter_2.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARichard+Capel" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorganSmith1972" class="citation cs2">Morgan, Kathleen; Smith, Brian S. 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