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Influential Seekers

  • William Erbery (or 'Erbury') (1604–1654) is credited with convincing Oliver Cromwell's daughter to become a Seeker.
  • John Saltmarsh's The Smoke in the Temple (1646) is an important statement of the Seekers' beliefs.
  • William Walwyn (see the Levellers).

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