John Owen

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John Owen, oil painting by an unknown artist; in the National Portrait Gallery, London

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John Owen: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Apr 01, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Jan 01, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Aug 20, 2023
	Deleted Web site: Sermons by John Owen.	Darshana Das	May 29, 2013
	Added new Web site: Trinity Evangelical Church - Biography of John Owen.	Shiveta Singh	Feb 18, 2008
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998